Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia
Indonesia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 21.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia stood at 21.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia peaked at 30.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2011.
That places Indonesia 23rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.5% | — |
| 2011 | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 27.9% | +47.1% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 23.9% | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 21.3% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.3% | 18.2% | 30.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 21.3% | 24.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (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 21.3% 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 30.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2011.
- How does Indonesia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Indonesia ranks 23rd out of 126 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 up 12.2%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release