School age population, primary education, male in Indonesia

Indonesia: School age population, primary education, male was 14.34 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
14.34 million number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 206 countries
All-time high
14.50 million number
in 2013
All-time low
9.01 million number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, male in Indonesia, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 14.34 million number for school age population, primary education, male in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Indonesia peaked at 14.50 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.01 million number, in 1970.

Indonesia ranks 4th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, male in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, male (number) in Indonesia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 9.01 million number
1971 9.27 million number +2.9%
1972 9.53 million number +2.8%
1973 9.80 million number +2.8%
1974 10.07 million number +2.8%
1975 10.33 million number +2.6%
1976 10.59 million number +2.4%
1977 10.85 million number +2.4%
1978 11.10 million number +2.3%
1979 11.33 million number +2.1%
1980 11.55 million number +1.9%
1981 11.74 million number +1.7%
1982 11.94 million number +1.7%
1983 12.13 million number +1.6%
1984 12.31 million number +1.5%
1985 12.49 million number +1.4%
1986 12.66 million number +1.3%
1987 12.83 million number +1.3%
1988 13.00 million number +1.4%
1989 13.17 million number +1.3%
1990 13.33 million number +1.2%
1991 13.46 million number +1.0%
1992 13.58 million number +0.9%
1993 13.66 million number +0.6%
1994 13.69 million number +0.2%
1995 13.67 million number -0.2%
1996 13.60 million number -0.5%
1997 13.50 million number -0.7%
1998 13.42 million number -0.6%
1999 13.36 million number -0.5%
2000 13.31 million number -0.3%
2001 13.28 million number -0.3%
2002 13.38 million number +0.7%
2003 13.49 million number +0.9%
2004 13.62 million number +0.9%
2005 13.76 million number +1.0%
2006 13.91 million number +1.1%
2007 13.91 million number -0.0%
2008 13.97 million number +0.5%
2009 14.10 million number +0.9%
2010 14.25 million number +1.1%
2011 14.43 million number +1.2%
2012 14.49 million number +0.4%
2013 14.50 million number +0.1%
2014 14.48 million number -0.2%
2015 14.43 million number -0.4%
2016 14.35 million number -0.5%
2017 14.25 million number -0.7%
2018 14.21 million number -0.3%
2019 14.24 million number +0.2%
2020 14.34 million number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.19 million number 9.01 million number 11.33 million number 10
1980s 12.38 million number 11.55 million number 13.17 million number 10
1990s 13.53 million number 13.33 million number 13.69 million number 10
2000s 13.67 million number 13.28 million number 14.10 million number 10
2010s 14.36 million number 14.21 million number 14.50 million number 10
2020s 14.34 million number 14.34 million number 14.34 million number 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 India 63.91 million number compare
  2. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 55.27 million number compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 17.16 million number compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 13.02 million number compare
  5. 6 United States 12.59 million number compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 8.65 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, male in Indonesia?
School age population, primary education, male in Indonesia was 14.34 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 14.50 million number in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.01 million number in 1970.
How does Indonesia rank for school age population, primary education, male?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.