Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 8,333 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1971–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia stood at 8,333.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 38,706 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17,402 | — |
| 1984 | 27,530 | +58.2% |
| 1985 | 28,438 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 38,706 | +36.1% |
| 1988 | 30,936 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 21,373 | -30.9% |
| 2001 | 14,657 | -31.4% |
| 2002 | 14,086 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 22,374 | +58.8% |
| 2004 | 21,286 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 22,779 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 23,214 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 15,263 | -34.3% |
| 2008 | 19,115 | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 28,431 | +48.7% |
| 2010 | 27,007 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 12,452 | -53.9% |
| 2012 | 12,000 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 11,815 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13,715 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 13,608 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 12,638 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 16,241 | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 18,177 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 9,214 | -49.3% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 9,320 | — |
| 2025 | 8,333 | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,402 | 17,402 | 17,402 | 1 |
| 1980s | 31,402 | 27,530 | 38,706 | 4 |
| 1990s | 21,373 | 21,373 | 21,373 | 1 |
| 2000s | 20,134 | 14,086 | 28,431 | 9 |
| 2010s | 14,934 | 11,815 | 27,007 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,009 | 0 | 18,177 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 56 Central African Republic 9,649 compare
- 57 Greece 9,269 compare
- 58 Viet Nam 8,338 compare
- 60 Papua New Guinea 7,923 compare
- 61 Mauritania 7,912 compare
- 62 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7,854 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 repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Indonesia was 8,333 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,706 in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release