School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Indonesia
Indonesia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 13.67 years in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Indonesia, 1970–2018
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.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.47 years | — |
| 1972 | 5.67 years | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 6.17 years | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 8.14 years | +31.9% |
| 1983 | 8.67 years | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 8.91 years | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 9.27 years | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 9.59 years | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 9.7 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 10.44 years | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 10.38 years | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 10.43 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 10.61 years | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 10.8 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 10.91 years | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.87 years | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 11.56 years | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 11.55 years | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 12.02 years | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 12.37 years | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 12.62 years | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 12.98 years | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 12.91 years | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 12.87 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.31 years | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 13.42 years | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 13.59 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 13.67 years | +0.6% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 13.67 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.23 years, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 13.67 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.79 years, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +31.9% | 6.17 years | 8.14 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 88 South Africa 13.87 years compare
- 89 Armenia 13.73 years compare
- 90 North Macedonia 13.72 years compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 13.64 years compare
- 93 Morocco 13.62 years compare
- 94 Liechtenstein 13.57 years compare
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 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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About this data
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.