Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia
Indonesia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 16.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 16.4% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 203.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia peaked at 16.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2014.
That places Indonesia 14th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.4% | — |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +65.6% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 13.9% | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 16.4% | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 5.4% | 11.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 13.9% | 16.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % 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 16.4% 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 16.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2014.
- How does Indonesia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Indonesia ranks 14th out of 121 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 203.0%. 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release