Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia
Indonesia: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 1.04 index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 1.04 index for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia peaked at 1.05 index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6715 index, in 1981.
Indonesia ranks 64th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.6715 index | — |
| 1982 | 0.6884 index | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7046 index | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7209 index | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7347 index | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.757 index | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7807 index | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8023 index | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8188 index | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8309 index | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8461 index | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8623 index | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8767 index | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8838 index | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.887 index | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8938 index | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9034 index | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9163 index | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9322 index | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9493 index | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9659 index | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9805 index | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9895 index | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9994 index | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1 index | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 index | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.02 index | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.02 index | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.03 index | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 index | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.05 index | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.05 index | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 index | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 index | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.05 index | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 index | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.04 index | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.04 index | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 index | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 index | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 index | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.04 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.04 index | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1.04 index is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 index, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 1.04 index is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 index, 97% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7421 index | 0.6715 index | 0.8188 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8833 index | 0.8309 index | 0.9322 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9971 index | 0.9493 index | 1.03 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 index | 1.04 index | 1.05 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 index | 1.04 index | 1.04 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More gender data for Indonesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66,364 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7373 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 229,513 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 229,513 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia?
- Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Indonesia was 1.04 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 index in 2014.
- What is the lowest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6715 index in 1981.
- How does Indonesia rank for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Indonesia ranks 64th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.