School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia

Indonesia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 13.67 years in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
13.67 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
91st
of 175 countries
All-time high
13.67 years
in 2018
All-time low
5.47 years
in 1970
Years of data
28
1970–2018

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2018

0510151970199420181970: 5.5 years1972: 5.7 years1976: 6.2 years1982: 8.1 years1983: 8.7 years1984: 8.9 years1993: 9.3 years1995: 9.6 years1996: 9.7 years1999: 10.4 years2000: 10.4 years2001: 10.4 years2002: 10.6 years2003: 10.8 years2004: 10.9 years2006: 10.9 years2007: 11.6 years2008: 11.6 years2009: 12 years2010: 12.4 years2011: 12.6 years2012: 13 years2013: 12.9 years2014: 12.9 years2015: 13.3 years2016: 13.4 years2017: 13.6 years2018: 13.7 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 13.67 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia peaked at 13.67 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.47 years, in 1970.

Indonesia ranks 91st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.77 years 5.47 years 6.17 years 3
1980s 8.57 years 8.14 years 8.91 years 3
1990s 9.75 years 9.27 years 10.44 years 4
2000s 11.02 years 10.38 years 12.02 years 9
2010s 13.08 years 12.37 years 13.67 years 9

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 88 South Africa 13.87 years compare
  2. 89 Armenia 13.73 years compare
  3. 90 North Macedonia 13.72 years compare
  4. 92 Azerbaijan 13.64 years compare
  5. 93 Morocco 13.62 years compare
  6. 94 Liechtenstein 13.57 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

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All data for Indonesia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia was 13.67 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 13.67 years in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.47 years in 1970.
How does Indonesia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Indonesia ranks 91st out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.