School age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia

Indonesia: School age population, tertiary education, female was 10.81 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.81 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
6th
of 221 countries
All-time high
10.86 million
in 2019
All-time low
4.50 million
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

School age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia, 1970–2025

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia stood at 10.81 million.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia peaked at 10.86 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.50 million, in 1970.

That places Indonesia 6th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in Indonesia, 1970 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1970 4.50 million
1971 4.58 million +1.7%
1972 4.71 million +3.0%
1973 4.90 million +4.0%
1974 5.17 million +5.6%
1975 5.44 million +5.2%
1976 5.71 million +5.0%
1977 5.98 million +4.7%
1978 6.25 million +4.5%
1979 6.51 million +4.3%
1980 6.78 million +4.0%
1981 7.03 million +3.8%
1982 7.29 million +3.6%
1983 7.53 million +3.4%
1984 7.77 million +3.2%
1985 8.01 million +3.0%
1986 8.24 million +3.0%
1987 8.47 million +2.8%
1988 8.69 million +2.5%
1989 8.90 million +2.4%
1990 9.08 million +2.1%
1991 9.24 million +1.7%
1992 9.39 million +1.6%
1993 9.54 million +1.6%
1994 9.65 million +1.2%
1995 9.78 million +1.3%
1996 9.90 million +1.2%
1997 10.01 million +1.2%
1998 10.13 million +1.2%
1999 10.28 million +1.4%
2000 10.40 million +1.2%
2001 10.52 million +1.1%
2002 10.63 million +1.1%
2003 10.71 million +0.7%
2004 10.76 million +0.5%
2005 10.74 million -0.2%
2006 10.67 million -0.6%
2007 10.58 million -0.8%
2008 10.52 million -0.6%
2009 10.45 million -0.6%
2010 10.42 million -0.3%
2011 10.45 million +0.3%
2012 10.46 million +0.1%
2013 10.47 million +0.1%
2014 10.50 million +0.3%
2015 10.57 million +0.7%
2016 10.66 million +0.8%
2017 10.77 million +1.1%
2018 10.84 million +0.7%
2019 10.86 million +0.2%
2020 10.84 million -0.2%
2021 10.79 million -0.4%
2022 10.73 million -0.5%
2023 10.70 million -0.3%
2024 10.73 million +0.3%
2025 10.81 million +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.38 million 4.50 million 6.51 million 10
1980s 7.87 million 6.78 million 8.90 million 10
1990s 9.70 million 9.08 million 10.28 million 10
2000s 10.60 million 10.40 million 10.76 million 10
2010s 10.60 million 10.42 million 10.86 million 10
2020s 10.77 million 10.70 million 10.84 million 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 3 Pakistan 12.28 million compare
  2. 4 Nigeria 11.80 million compare
  3. 5 United States of America 11.09 million compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 8.66 million compare
  5. 8 Brazil 7.34 million compare
  6. 9 Ethiopia 6.82 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Indonesia was 10.81 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 10.86 million in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.50 million in 1970.
How does Indonesia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Indonesia ranks 6th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release