Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 97.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia is 97.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia peaked at 97.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 1974.
That places Indonesia 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.4% | — |
| 1971 | 49.6% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 49.8% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 49.3% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 48.3% | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 51.3% | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 53.5% | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 55.0% | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 59.6% | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 65.7% | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 69.5% | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 73.7% | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 75.2% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 80.7% | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 80.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.9% | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 77.4% | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 76.5% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 75.2% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 76.1% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 76.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 77.7% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 81.2% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 80.4% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 81.4% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 82.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 84.2% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 85.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 83.9% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 89.2% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 88.4% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 91.2% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 94.3% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 94.2% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.8% | 48.3% | 59.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 74.2% | 65.7% | 80.8% | 6 |
| 1990s | 77.5% | 75.2% | 81.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 80.4% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 93.7% | 97.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 97 Botswana 97.5% compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 97.4% compare
- 99 Germany 97.4% compare
- 101 Dominican Republic 97.2% compare
- 102 Ukraine 96.9% compare
- 103 Brunei Darussalam 96.8% compare
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Indonesia was 97.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 1974.
- How does Indonesia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Indonesia ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and 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.