What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between European Union and Indonesia?

230,800 number, with Indonesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Indonesia?

47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Indonesia: Enrolment in primary education, male

European Union

15.14 million number

in 2019

Indonesia

15.37 million number

in 2018

European Union rank

2nd

Indonesia rank

3rd

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

European Union
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 15.37 million number against 15.14 million number in European Union, a difference of 230,800 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 2 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	19.94 million number	9.60 million number	10.34 million number	European Union
1980s	17.41 million number	15.06 million number	2.34 million number	European Union
1990s	16.20 million number	15.26 million number	941,880 number	European Union
2000s	14.95 million number	15.04 million number	91,020 number	Indonesia
2010s	14.64 million number	15.48 million number	834,411 number	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, European Union or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 15.37 million number against 15.14 million number in European Union as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between European Union and Indonesia?: 230,800 number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Indonesia?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do European Union and Indonesia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: European Union ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.