Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia is 100.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 109.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 1976.
That places Indonesia 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 52.4% | — |
| 1973 | 53.1% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 50.8% | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 49.0% | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 52.9% | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 55.5% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 65.1% | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 69.5% | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 74.8% | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 84.6% | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 94.3% | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 96.4% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 96.5% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 93.9% | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 89.9% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 88.3% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 92.0% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 94.7% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 93.9% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 94.2% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 95.4% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 97.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 95.7% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 98.4% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 101.8% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 108.0% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 107.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 109.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 108.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 107.2% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 104.8% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 102.6% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 102.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 102.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 103.4% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 102.1% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | -2.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.1%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.7% | 48.5% | 55.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 86.1% | 65.1% | 96.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 92.7% | 88.3% | 94.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 93.7% | 98.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 105.4% | 100.8% | 109.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.9% | 100.0% | 103.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 1976.
- How does Indonesia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release