Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) was 94,077 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Indonesia, 1994–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2015, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Indonesia stood at 94,077 millions. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Indonesia peaked at 94,077 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,321 millions, in 1994.
Indonesia ranks 15th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7,321 millions | — |
| 1995 | 8,087 millions | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 9,596 millions | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 10,472 millions | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 26,133 millions | +149.5% |
| 2002 | 29,826 millions | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 38,763 millions | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 35,708 millions | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 40,685 millions | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 51,213 millions | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 52,751 millions | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 67,460 millions | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 57,863 millions | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 71,109 millions | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 82,062 millions | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 84,790 millions | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 85,670 millions | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 94,077 millions | +9.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 94,077 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,536 millions, 20.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 94,077 millions is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,966 millions, 18.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions) (expenditure PPP) in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +149.5% | 10,472 millions | 26,133 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,869 millions | 7,321 millions | 10,472 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 42,817 millions | 26,133 millions | 67,460 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 79,262 millions | 57,863 millions | 94,077 millions | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.4 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.12 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Indonesia?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Indonesia was 94,077 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 94,077 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,321 millions in 1994.
- How does Indonesia rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Indonesia ranks 15th out of 169 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release