Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school was 49.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia, 2006–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 49.9% for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia peaked at 49.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 2006.
Indonesia ranks 116th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 25.2% | — |
| 2007 | 29.9% | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 33.8% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 38.0% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 42.5% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 43.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 33.6% | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 43.9% | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 46.6% | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 45.6% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 49.9% | +9.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 49.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.3%, 74% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 49.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.1%, 73% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 25.2% | 33.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 30.6% | 43.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 33.6% | 49.9% | 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 share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia?
- Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Indonesia was 49.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2006.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Indonesia ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children enrolled in pre-primary school rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.