Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 30,912 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
30,912 number
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
56th
of 184 countries
All-time high
156,270 number
in 1986
All-time low
28,066 number
in 2002
Years of data
38
1971–2017
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia is 30,912 number, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 156,270 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 28,066 number, in 2002.
Indonesia ranks 56th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56,854 number | — |
| 1972 | 59,595 number | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 54,578 number | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 52,770 number | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 53,875 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 57,617 number | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 60,520 number | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 78,738 number | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 84,177 number | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 98,512 number | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 114,956 number | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 106,294 number | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 117,270 number | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 156,270 number | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 120,694 number | -22.8% |
| 1988 | 108,548 number | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 100,378 number | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 98,498 number | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 87,113 number | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 88,769 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 80,924 number | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 82,395 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 80,579 number | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 28,066 number | -65.2% |
| 2003 | 44,669 number | +59.2% |
| 2004 | 42,266 number | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 47,650 number | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 44,336 number | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 42,532 number | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 46,448 number | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 67,502 number | +45.3% |
| 2010 | 62,896 number | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 31,368 number | -50.1% |
| 2012 | 31,749 number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 30,724 number | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 33,201 number | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 31,769 number | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 30,912 number | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59,318 number | 52,770 number | 78,738 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 111,900 number | 84,177 number | 156,270 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 86,380 number | 80,579 number | 98,498 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 45,434 number | 28,066 number | 67,502 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 36,088 number | 30,724 number | 62,896 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 53 Haiti 32,171 number compare
- 54 Uruguay 32,055 number compare
- 55 Dominican Republic 31,624 number compare
- 57 Eritrea 30,525 number compare
- 58 Tanzania, United Republic of 28,518 number compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28,167 number compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 417,192 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.51 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Indonesia was 30,912 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 156,270 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,066 number in 2002.
- How does Indonesia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 56th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, 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.