School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Indonesia
Indonesia: School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) was 2.55 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 2.55 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2023.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Indonesia peaked at 3.53 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0693 years, in 1970.
Indonesia ranks 100th of 191 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, tertiary, female (years) (female years) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0693 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.0755 years | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0728 years | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1209 years | +66.0% |
| 1983 | 0.131 years | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1666 years | +27.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1975 years | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3715 years | +88.1% |
| 1995 | 0.437 years | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.406 years | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6697 years | +65.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6975 years | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6148 years | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6761 years | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6974 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7226 years | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8102 years | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8868 years | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9968 years | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 1.12 years | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 1.12 years | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.18 years | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.52 years | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 1.6 years | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.8 years | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 1.94 years | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 2 years | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.99 years | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.28 years | +64.8% |
| 2020 | 3.34 years | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.53 years | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 2.39 years | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 2.55 years | +6.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 2.55 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.96 years, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 2.55 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.2 years, 80% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years) (female years) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +88.1% | 0.1975 years | 0.3715 years |
| 1982 | +66.0% | 0.0728 years | 0.1209 years |
| 1999 | +65.0% | 0.406 years | 0.6697 years |
| 2019 | +64.8% | 1.99 years | 3.28 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0725 years | 0.0693 years | 0.0755 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.154 years | 0.1209 years | 0.1975 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.4711 years | 0.3715 years | 0.6697 years | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.803 years | 0.6148 years | 1.12 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.8 years | 1.12 years | 3.28 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.95 years | 2.39 years | 3.53 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 2.68 years compare
- 98 Philippines 2.66 years compare
- 99 Oman 2.64 years compare
- 101 Tunisia 2.47 years compare
- 102 Botswana 2.43 years compare
- 103 United States Virgin Islands 2.43 years compare
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, tertiary, female in Indonesia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Indonesia was 2.55 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0693 years in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Indonesia ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. 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, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release