Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia

Indonesia: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -1.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 181.6%
World rank
144th
of 206 countries
All-time high
11.33 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-2.68 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
52
1971–2025

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia, 1971–2025

-50510197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia is -1.07 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 181.6% on the previous year and down 237.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia peaked at 11.33 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -2.68 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 144th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.37 % change on previous year
1972 4 % change on previous year -8.4%
1973 3.12 % change on previous year -21.9%
1974 1.49 % change on previous year -52.2%
1975 5.24 % change on previous year +251.3%
1976 5.64 % change on previous year +7.8%
1977 5.34 % change on previous year -5.3%
1978 11.33 % change on previous year +112.1%
1982 5.83 % change on previous year -48.5%
1983 3.57 % change on previous year -38.9%
1984 4 % change on previous year +12.0%
1985 2.75 % change on previous year -31.2%
1986 -0.0405 % change on previous year -101.5%
1987 -0.0485 % change on previous year +19.9%
1988 0.3929 % change on previous year -910.0%
1989 0.4353 % change on previous year +10.8%
1990 -0.6532 % change on previous year -250.0%
1991 -0.602 % change on previous year -7.8%
1992 -0.5912 % change on previous year -1.8%
1993 0.0713 % change on previous year -112.1%
1994 0.9372 % change on previous year +1213.8%
1995 -0.5165 % change on previous year -155.1%
1996 -0.9215 % change on previous year +78.4%
1997 -0.7189 % change on previous year -22.0%
1998 0.1266 % change on previous year -117.6%
1999 0.0738 % change on previous year -41.7%
2000 -2.68 % change on previous year -3735.7%
2001 0.6352 % change on previous year -123.7%
2002 0.8236 % change on previous year +29.7%
2003 0.4301 % change on previous year -47.8%
2004 0.3143 % change on previous year -26.9%
2005 0.0261 % change on previous year -91.7%
2006 -0.5729 % change on previous year -2296.8%
2007 2.81 % change on previous year -590.2%
2008 -1 % change on previous year -135.7%
2009 1.37 % change on previous year -236.4%
2010 1.47 % change on previous year +7.9%
2011 1.06 % change on previous year -28.3%
2012 0.3979 % change on previous year -62.3%
2013 -2.42 % change on previous year -708.2%
2014 -0.8156 % change on previous year -66.3%
2015 -0.3175 % change on previous year -61.1%
2016 -0.8788 % change on previous year +176.8%
2017 -0.3383 % change on previous year -61.5%
2018 0.0951 % change on previous year -128.1%
2019 -0.8387 % change on previous year -982.0%
2020 0.7184 % change on previous year -185.7%
2021 -0.3007 % change on previous year -141.9%
2022 -1.41 % change on previous year +368.6%
2023 -0.7298 % change on previous year -48.2%
2024 1.31 % change on previous year -279.9%
2025 -1.07 % change on previous year -181.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.07 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year 8
1980s 2.11 % change on previous year -0.0485 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 8
1990s -0.2794 % change on previous year -0.9215 % change on previous year 0.9372 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.2146 % change on previous year -2.68 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2586 % change on previous year -2.42 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.2466 % change on previous year -1.41 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 141 Sweden -0.8572 % change on previous year compare
  2. 142 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.8594 % change on previous year compare
  3. 143 Japan -1.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 145 Croatia -1.07 % change on previous year compare
  5. 146 Spain -1.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 147 Argentina -1.09 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia?
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Indonesia was -1.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 11.33 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.68 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Indonesia ranks 144th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 237.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.