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 0.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 487.0% on the previous year and up 518.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia peaked at 0.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
That places Indonesia 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1% | — |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -37.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +487.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
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 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 0.9% in 2021, 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 0.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does Indonesia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Indonesia ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2021.
- 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 518.6%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release