School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Indonesia
Indonesia: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) was 5.72 years in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 5.72 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Indonesia peaked at 5.91 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7465 years, in 1970.
Indonesia ranks 106th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7465 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.8157 years | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.8187 years | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.836 years | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8792 years | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9849 years | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 1.02 years | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 1.06 years | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 1.14 years | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 1.36 years | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 1.48 years | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 1.71 years | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 1.72 years | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.63 years | +52.5% |
| 1989 | 2.65 years | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 2.55 years | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 2.44 years | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 2.4 years | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.35 years | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.46 years | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.63 years | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.81 years | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 3.22 years | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 3.31 years | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.38 years | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.48 years | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.66 years | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8 years | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.71 years | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.93 years | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 4.37 years | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 4.24 years | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.49 years | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 4.59 years | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.72 years | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.89 years | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 4.92 years | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.04 years | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 5.34 years | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 5.39 years | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 5.54 years | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 5.66 years | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.74 years | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 5.83 years | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.87 years | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.86 years | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.81 years | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 5.91 years | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 5.72 years | -3.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 5.72 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.06 years, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 5.72 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.75 years, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +52.5% | 1.72 years | 2.63 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.922 years | 0.7465 years | 1.14 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.93 years | 1.36 years | 2.65 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 2.61 years | 2.35 years | 3.22 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.84 years | 3.31 years | 4.49 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.18 years | 4.59 years | 5.74 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.83 years | 5.72 years | 5.91 years | 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 life expectancy, secondary, female in Indonesia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Indonesia was 5.72 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7465 years in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Indonesia ranks 106th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release