Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes was 936,547 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 936,547 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 1.14 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 688,762, in 2001.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 688,762 | — |
| 2002 | 748,307 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 890,525 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 906,681 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 844,161 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 722,602 | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 765,420 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 868,850 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 905,089 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 1.14 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 992,311 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 978,740 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 885,963 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 936,547 | +5.7% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 936,547 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,406, 25.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 936,547 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69,266, 13.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 815,600 | 688,762 | 906,681 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 978,740 | 1.14 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 911,255 | 885,963 | 936,547 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia was 936,547 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 688,762 in 2001.
- How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release