School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Indonesia
Indonesia: School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) was 13.56 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
13.56 million number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13.59 million number
in 2018
All-time low
6.67 million number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Indonesia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 13.56 million number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Indonesia peaked at 13.59 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.67 million number, in 1970.
That places Indonesia 5th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) (age) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.67 million number | — |
| 1971 | 7.00 million number | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 7.34 million number | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 7.69 million number | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 8.03 million number | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 8.35 million number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 8.65 million number | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 8.91 million number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 9.17 million number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 9.42 million number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 9.69 million number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 9.96 million number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 10.22 million number | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 10.49 million number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 10.74 million number | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 10.97 million number | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 11.19 million number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 11.37 million number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.55 million number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 11.72 million number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 11.88 million number | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 12.04 million number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 12.20 million number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 12.35 million number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 12.51 million number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.67 million number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 12.83 million number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 12.96 million number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 13.07 million number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 13.14 million number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 13.17 million number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 13.15 million number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.06 million number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 13.01 million number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.03 million number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 13.09 million number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.18 million number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 13.05 million number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 12.94 million number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 12.86 million number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 12.83 million number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 12.87 million number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.03 million number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 13.19 million number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 13.32 million number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 13.43 million number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 13.53 million number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.57 million number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.59 million number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 13.59 million number | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.56 million number | -0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 13.56 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 329,098 number, 41.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 13.56 million number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 121,936 number, 111.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.12 million number | 6.67 million number | 9.42 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.79 million number | 9.69 million number | 11.72 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.56 million number | 11.88 million number | 13.14 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.05 million number | 12.86 million number | 13.18 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.30 million number | 12.83 million number | 13.59 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.56 million number | 13.56 million number | 13.56 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.4 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.12 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Indonesia?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Indonesia was 13.56 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.59 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.67 million number in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.