Enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: Enrolment in primary education, female was 13.79 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia stood at 13.79 million.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia peaked at 15.18 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.78 million, in 1970.
That places Indonesia 4th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.78 million | — |
| 1971 | 6.98 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 7.28 million | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 7.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 7.45 million | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 8.09 million | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 8.68 million | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 9.14 million | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 10.18 million | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 11.79 million | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 12.65 million | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 13.43 million | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 14.00 million | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 14.41 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 14.32 million | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 14.37 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 14.40 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 14.55 million | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 14.46 million | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 14.48 million | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 14.46 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 14.35 million | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 14.46 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 14.36 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 14.23 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 14.13 million | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 13.99 million | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 14.21 million | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 13.83 million | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 13.95 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 14.06 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 14.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 14.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 14.07 million | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 13.98 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 14.32 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 14.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 14.43 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 14.83 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 15.18 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 14.93 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 14.56 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 14.28 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 14.20 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 14.06 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.02 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 14.03 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 13.94 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 14.03 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 13.99 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 13.78 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 13.72 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 13.91 million | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 13.79 million | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.00 million | 6.78 million | 10.18 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.77 million | 11.79 million | 14.55 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 14.31 million | 13.99 million | 14.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.13 million | 13.83 million | 14.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.40 million | 13.94 million | 15.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.87 million | 13.72 million | 14.03 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Indonesia was 13.79 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.18 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 million in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Indonesia ranks 4th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release