Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 545,317 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Indonesia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Indonesia stood at 545,317.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Indonesia peaked at 665,523 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 326,969, in 2001.
That places Indonesia 5th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 326,969 | — |
| 2002 | 414,994 | +26.9% |
| 2003 | 434,881 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 440,958 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 351,433 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 426,897 | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 379,513 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 451,341 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 573,517 | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 665,523 | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 591,003 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 602,757 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 599,929 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 564,833 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 511,852 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 545,317 | +6.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 545,317 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,337, 21.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 545,317 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,814, 18.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 403,373 | 326,969 | 451,341 | 8 |
| 2010s | 599,594 | 564,833 | 665,523 | 6 |
| 2020s | 528,584 | 511,852 | 545,317 | 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, female in Indonesia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Indonesia was 545,317 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 665,523 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,969 in 2001.
- How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release