School enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: School enrollment, primary, female was 99.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia is 99.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia peaked at 119.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 75.1%, in 1974.
That places Indonesia 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 77.4% | — |
| 1971 | 77.1% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 77.9% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 77.1% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 75.1% | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 79.4% | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 83.0% | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 85.4% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 93.0% | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 102.3% | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 108.4% | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 113.7% | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 117.0% | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 119.0% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 116.8% | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 115.8% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 114.5% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 114.5% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 112.5% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 111.6% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 110.7% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 109.9% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 111.2% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 110.9% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 110.4% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 110.2% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 109.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 111.7% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 108.6% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 109.3% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 110.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 110.2% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 109.8% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 108.1% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 106.6% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 109.0% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 108.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 110.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 113.4% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 116.6% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 114.8% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 111.2% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 107.9% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 106.1% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 103.9% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 102.4% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 101.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 98.5% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.9% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 99.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 99.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.0%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.6% | 75.1% | 93.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 113.6% | 102.3% | 119.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 110.9% | 109.9% | 112.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.0% | 106.6% | 110.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.7% | 99.5% | 116.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 96.6% | 99.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Indonesia was 99.1% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 119.0% in 1985.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.1% in 1974.
- How does Indonesia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Indonesia ranks 111th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.