Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia
Indonesia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 19.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia is 19.0%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia peaked at 53.0% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2013.
Indonesia ranks 31st of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 51.7% | — |
| 1974 | 53.0% | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 51.8% | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 52.5% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 47.8% | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 32.4% | -32.3% |
| 2001 | 26.6% | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 27.3% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 22.4% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 27.8% | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 18.9% | -32.2% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 18.8% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 15.5% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | +28.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 19.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.1%, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 19.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.8%, 2.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.4% | 47.8% | 53.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.3% | 18.8% | 27.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% | 6 |
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Indonesia was 19.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 1974.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2013.
- How does Indonesia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Indonesia ranks 31st out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.