Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Indonesia
Indonesia: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP was 1.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Indonesia, 1972–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Indonesia is 1.0%, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Indonesia peaked at 1.1% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1989.
Indonesia ranks 118th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.1% | — |
| 1989 | 0.5% | -57.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +68.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -23.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 115 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.0% compare
- 116 Mali 1.0% compare
- 117 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.0% compare
- 119 Seychelles 1.0% compare
- 120 Afghanistan 1.0% compare
- 121 Burkina Faso 1.0% compare
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 government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Indonesia?
- Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp in Indonesia was 1.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1972.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1989.
- How does Indonesia rank for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Indonesia ranks 118th out of 165 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release