Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia
Indonesia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 17.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia is 17.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia peaked at 29.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2016.
Indonesia ranks 105th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 29.8% | — |
| 2015 | 17.0% | -43.1% |
| 2016 | 16.5% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 17.7% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 17.5% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 16.5% | 29.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 17.5% | 17.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia was 17.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2016.
- How does Indonesia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Indonesia ranks 105th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release