Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 5.91 million number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia stood at 5.91 million number. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 5.91 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 343,466 number, in 1970.
Indonesia ranks 6th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 343,466 number | — |
| 1971 | 394,100 number | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 387,470 number | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 410,409 number | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 392,016 number | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 511,829 number | +30.6% |
| 1976 | 525,775 number | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 579,876 number | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 674,292 number | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 754,497 number | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 894,915 number | +18.6% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million number | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 1.25 million number | +23.9% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million number | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 1.22 million number | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 1.23 million number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.27 million number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.51 million number | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 1.57 million number | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.54 million number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.60 million number | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.66 million number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.60 million number | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 1.64 million number | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.65 million number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.62 million number | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million number | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million number | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million number | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 2.11 million number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.27 million number | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 2.40 million number | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 2.83 million number | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 3.14 million number | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 3.72 million number | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 3.98 million number | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 4.20 million number | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 3.86 million number | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 4.06 million number | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 4.69 million number | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 5.06 million number | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 5.35 million number | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 5.71 million number | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 5.89 million number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.91 million number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 497,373 number | 343,466 number | 754,497 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 million number | 894,915 number | 1.57 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.66 million number | 1.54 million number | 1.98 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 million number | 2.09 million number | 4.20 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 million number | 3.86 million number | 5.91 million number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.32 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.51 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9123 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Indonesia was 5.91 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 343,466 number in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.