Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia

Indonesia: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 8.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8.2%
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
75th
of 132 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2013–2018

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia, 2013–2018

024682013201520182013: 1.1 %2014: 0 %2016: 8.7 %2017: 7.7 %2018: 8.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia stood at 8.2%.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 667.7% over ten years.

That places Indonesia 75th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%) in Indonesia, 2013 to 2018.
Year % Change
2013 1.1%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2016 8.7%
2017 7.7% -10.6%
2018 8.2% +6.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 8.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.0%, 91% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 8.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.9%, 92% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 72 Grenada 8.8% compare
  2. 73 Brazil 8.7%
  3. 74 Jamaica 8.3% compare
  4. 76 Chile 8.1% compare
  5. 77 Maldives 8.0% compare
  6. 78 Ecuador 7.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia?
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Indonesia was 8.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Indonesia rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Indonesia ranks 75th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 667.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,324 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/