Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 1.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2000
All-time low
1.0%
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Indonesia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 1.2% for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in 2025.
The figure is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Indonesia peaked at 11.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2021.
Indonesia ranks 143rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2% | — |
| 2001 | 9.5% | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 5.8% | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -19.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 1.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.0%, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 3.6% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 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 children of primary school age, female in Indonesia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Indonesia was 1.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Indonesia ranks 143rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release