Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia
Indonesia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 0.9272 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9272 GPIA
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
71st
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.9699 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.388 GPIA
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia stood at 0.9272 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia peaked at 0.9699 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.388 GPIA, in 1996.
That places Indonesia 71st out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.388 GPIA | — |
| 1997 | 0.4464 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6379 GPIA | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4726 GPIA | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5194 GPIA | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4344 GPIA | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5356 GPIA | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5774 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5085 GPIA | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5427 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7524 GPIA | +38.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7806 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7942 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7933 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8177 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8472 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8721 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8591 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7998 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6969 GPIA | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7875 GPIA | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8127 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9699 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8437 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8681 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8888 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8364 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9272 GPIA | +10.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.9272 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 GPIA, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.9272 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9009 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4862 GPIA | 0.388 GPIA | 0.6379 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.6239 GPIA | 0.4344 GPIA | 0.7942 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8307 GPIA | 0.6969 GPIA | 0.9699 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8801 GPIA | 0.8364 GPIA | 0.9272 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9534 GPIA compare
- 69 Zambia 0.9473 GPIA compare
- 70 Thailand 0.9396 GPIA compare
- 72 Zimbabwe 0.9177 GPIA compare
- 73 Palestine, State of 0.8913 GPIA compare
- 74 Timor-Leste 0.8745 GPIA compare
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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia was 0.9272 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9699 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.388 GPIA in 1996.
- How does Indonesia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Indonesia ranks 71st out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release