Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia

Indonesia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 8.27 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.27 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
5th
of 131 countries
All-time high
8.27 million
in 2023
All-time low
5.72 million
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia, 2015–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2015201920232015: 5.7M2016: 6.2M2017: 6.5M2018: 6.7M2022: 8.0M2023: 8.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia is 8.27 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 8.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.72 million, in 2015.

Indonesia ranks 5th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number) in Indonesia, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 5.72 million
2016 6.22 million +8.7%
2017 6.54 million +5.1%
2018 6.66 million +1.9%
2022 8.01 million +20.2%
2023 8.27 million +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.28 million 5.72 million 6.66 million 4
2020s 8.14 million 8.01 million 8.27 million 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 China 30.69 million compare
  2. 3 Brazil 10.23 million compare
  3. 4 United States of America 8.87 million compare
  4. 6 Mexico 4.76 million compare
  5. 7 Philippines 4.45 million compare
  6. 8 Egypt 3.59 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Indonesia was 8.27 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 8.27 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.72 million in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release