Secondary education, pupils in Indonesia
Indonesia: Secondary education, pupils was 49.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils in Indonesia, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Indonesia is 49.2%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Indonesia peaked at 49.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 1970.
Indonesia ranks 89th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 34.2% | — |
| 1971 | 36.5% | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 35.7% | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 35.9% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 36.7% | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 38.3% | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 38.5% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 38.7% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 39.1% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 40.1% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 40.5% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 41.9% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 41.9% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 44.0% | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 44.4% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 44.9% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 44.5% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 44.6% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 44.1% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 45.2% | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 45.7% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 48.1% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 48.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 49.0% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 49.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 49.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 49.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.3% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 49.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 49.6% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 48.6% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 49.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.1% | 34.2% | 39.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 42.1% | 40.1% | 44.4% | 6 |
| 1990s | 45.3% | 44.1% | 48.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 48.5% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 48.1% | 49.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 86 Estonia 49.3% compare
- 87 Chile 49.2% compare
- 88 United States Virgin Islands 49.2% compare
- 90 Dominica 49.2% compare
- 91 Luxembourg 49.2% compare
- 92 Sierra Leone 49.1% compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Indonesia?
- Secondary education, pupils in Indonesia was 49.2% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 1970.
- How does Indonesia rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Indonesia ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.