Mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia
Indonesia: Mean years of schooling long run was 9.06 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia is 9.06, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia peaked at 9.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1870.
That places Indonesia 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.025 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.065 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.15 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.475 | 0.43 | 0.52 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.655 | 0.6 | 0.71 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.89 | 0.82 | 0.96 | 2 |
| 1950s | 1.23 | 1.14 | 1.31 | 2 |
| 1960s | 1.97 | 1.67 | 2.28 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.17 | 2.98 | 3.37 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.95 | 3.85 | 4.05 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.67 | 4.44 | 4.89 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.04 | 5.41 | 6.68 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.26 | 8.02 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.06 | 9.06 | 9.06 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 59 Tunisia 9.29 compare
- 60 Costa Rica 9.12 compare
- 61 Ecuador 9.07 compare
- 62 Bolivia 9.06 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 9.04 compare
- 65 China (People’s Republic of) 8.99 compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Indonesia was 9.06 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1870.
- How does Indonesia rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Indonesia ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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