Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender was 0.8518 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Indonesia, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Indonesia stood at 0.8518 GPIA.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Indonesia peaked at 0.8675 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4078 GPIA, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 102nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4078 GPIA | — |
| 1990 | 0.5115 GPIA | +25.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5201 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5347 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5593 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5727 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6113 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6205 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6381 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6507 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6734 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.667 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6607 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6836 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6797 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6816 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8013 GPIA | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7109 GPIA | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7419 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7412 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7881 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7673 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.765 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.775 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7848 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.791 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7888 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7964 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8097 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8233 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8318 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8472 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8675 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8518 GPIA | -1.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.8518 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9847 GPIA, 87% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.8518 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9683 GPIA, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +25.4% | 0.4078 GPIA | 0.5115 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4078 GPIA | 0.4078 GPIA | 0.4078 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5799 GPIA | 0.5115 GPIA | 0.6507 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7041 GPIA | 0.6607 GPIA | 0.8013 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7889 GPIA | 0.765 GPIA | 0.8233 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8496 GPIA | 0.8318 GPIA | 0.8675 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.4 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.12 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Indonesia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Indonesia was 0.8518 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8675 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4078 GPIA in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Indonesia ranks 102nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release