Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia

Indonesia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 97.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.5%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
97th
of 188 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2018
All-time low
59.1%
in 1995
Years of data
22
1995–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia, 1995–2018

0204060801001995200620181995: 59.1 %1998: 69.6 %1999: 69.4 %2000: 70.3 %2001: 71.3 %2002: 71.4 %2003: 75.1 %2004: 76.4 %2005: 72.3 %2006: 76.2 %2007: 86 %2008: 82.5 %2009: 86.2 %2010: 88.6 %2011: 88.7 %2012: 89.1 %2013: 90.7 %2014: 91.1 %2015: 95.8 %2016: 95.9 %2017: 95.5 %2018: 97.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia is 97.5%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 97.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 1995.

Indonesia ranks 97th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in Indonesia, 1995 to 2018.
Year % Change
1995 59.1%
1998 69.6% +17.9%
1999 69.4% -0.3%
2000 70.3% +1.3%
2001 71.3% +1.4%
2002 71.4% +0.2%
2003 75.1% +5.2%
2004 76.4% +1.7%
2005 72.3% -5.4%
2006 76.2% +5.4%
2007 86.0% +13.0%
2008 82.5% -4.1%
2009 86.2% +4.4%
2010 88.6% +2.8%
2011 88.7% +0.1%
2012 89.1% +0.4%
2013 90.7% +1.8%
2014 91.1% +0.4%
2015 95.8% +5.2%
2016 95.9% +0.2%
2017 95.5% -0.4%
2018 97.5% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.1% 59.1% 69.6% 3
2000s 76.8% 70.3% 86.2% 10
2010s 92.5% 88.6% 97.5% 9

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 94 Trinidad and Tobago 97.6% compare
  2. 95 Palestine, State of 97.6% compare
  3. 96 Czechia 97.6% compare
  4. 98 Ukraine 97.4% compare
  5. 99 Albania 97.2% compare
  6. 100 Republic of Korea 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Indonesia was 97.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 1995.
How does Indonesia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.