Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia
Indonesia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 28.68 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 28.68 million for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia peaked at 30.78 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.87 million, in 1970.
Indonesia ranks 4th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.87 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.52 million | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 16.14 million | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 16.64 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 16.89 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 17.78 million | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 18.78 million | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 19.78 million | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 22.02 million | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 23.20 million | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 24.37 million | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 25.54 million | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 27.03 million | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 27.99 million | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 29.11 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 29.91 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 29.90 million | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 29.88 million | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 30.00 million | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 30.13 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 29.93 million | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 29.75 million | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 29.58 million | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 29.60 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 29.88 million | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 29.72 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 29.45 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 29.24 million | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 29.27 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 29.29 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.51 million | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 28.69 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 28.93 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 29.05 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 29.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.15 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.98 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 29.80 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 29.50 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 29.90 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 30.34 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 30.66 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 30.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 30.04 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 29.79 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 29.70 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 29.44 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 29.34 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 29.12 million | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 29.33 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 28.83 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 28.62 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 29.00 million | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 28.68 million | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.16 million | 14.87 million | 23.20 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.38 million | 24.37 million | 30.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.57 million | 29.24 million | 29.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.16 million | 28.51 million | 29.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.86 million | 29.12 million | 30.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.95 million | 28.62 million | 29.33 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Indonesia was 28.68 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.78 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.87 million in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Indonesia ranks 4th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.