Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia
Indonesia: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 60.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
60.7%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64.9%
in 2013
All-time low
58.7%
in 2007
Years of data
21
1998–2018
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia stood at 60.7%.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia peaked at 64.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 2007.
Indonesia ranks 168th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 59.6% | — |
| 1999 | 60.8% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 62.5% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 63.0% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 63.6% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 63.8% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 63.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.2% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 62.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 58.7% | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 62.8% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.9% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 64.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 63.6% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 62.3% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 61.3% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 62.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | -2.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 60.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.2%, 67% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 60.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.6%, 69% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.2% | 59.6% | 60.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 58.7% | 63.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 60.7% | 64.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 165 Chad 62.3% compare
- 166 Burkina Faso 61.3% compare
- 167 Monaco 61.0% compare
- 169 Palestine, State of 60.3% compare
- 170 Cayman Islands 60.2% compare
- 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 59.2% 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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Indonesia was 60.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 2007.
- How does Indonesia rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Indonesia ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release