School enrollment, secondary in Indonesia
Indonesia: School enrollment, secondary was 78.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary in Indonesia, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2018, school enrollment, secondary in Indonesia stood at 78.7%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Indonesia peaked at 78.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 1972.
Indonesia ranks 86th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 16.3% | — |
| 1973 | 16.6% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 17.1% | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 18.4% | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 19.3% | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 19.7% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 20.9% | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 42.1% | +101.6% |
| 1995 | 41.8% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 54.9% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 53.4% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 57.6% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 64.8% | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 64.8% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 66.6% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 72.9% | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 74.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 75.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 78.7% | +3.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 78.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.4%, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 78.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.3%, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, secondary in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +101.6% | 20.9% | 42.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.3% | 16.3% | 20.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 41.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 49.6% | 64.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 66.6% | 78.7% | 7 |
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, secondary in Indonesia?
- School enrollment, secondary in Indonesia was 78.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for school enrollment, secondary?
- Indonesia ranks 86th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.