Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 78,915 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia is 78,915 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 731,810 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 78,915 number, in 2018.
That places Indonesia 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 446,059 number | — |
| 1973 | 437,092 number | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 432,434 number | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 436,702 number | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 508,073 number | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 541,651 number | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 667,426 number | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 496,987 number | -25.5% |
| 1982 | 644,440 number | +29.7% |
| 1983 | 670,283 number | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 640,881 number | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 639,283 number | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 731,810 number | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 697,235 number | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 642,139 number | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 633,934 number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 658,709 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 653,657 number | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 619,333 number | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 591,331 number | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 558,842 number | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 505,493 number | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 469,681 number | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 383,460 number | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 397,175 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 330,392 number | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 235,510 number | -28.7% |
| 2004 | 180,896 number | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 259,770 number | +43.6% |
| 2007 | 212,441 number | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 176,270 number | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 217,181 number | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 212,420 number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 219,711 number | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 190,781 number | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 127,585 number | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 138,702 number | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 105,328 number | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 87,826 number | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 78,915 number | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 495,634 number | 432,434 number | 667,426 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 644,110 number | 496,987 number | 731,810 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 555,063 number | 383,460 number | 658,709 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 251,204 number | 176,270 number | 397,175 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 145,158 number | 78,915 number | 219,711 number | 8 |
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 repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Indonesia was 78,915 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 731,810 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,915 number in 2018.
- How does Indonesia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.