Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia

Indonesia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 2.24 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.24 million number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.29 million number
in 2016
All-time low
1.26 million number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia stood at 2.24 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia peaked at 2.29 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million number, in 1970.

That places Indonesia 5th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Indonesia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 1.26 million number
1971 1.33 million number +5.4%
1972 1.38 million number +4.3%
1973 1.43 million number +3.4%
1974 1.47 million number +2.8%
1975 1.51 million number +2.9%
1976 1.56 million number +2.7%
1977 1.60 million number +2.7%
1978 1.64 million number +2.8%
1979 1.69 million number +2.9%
1980 1.73 million number +2.7%
1981 1.78 million number +2.6%
1982 1.82 million number +2.3%
1983 1.86 million number +2.0%
1984 1.89 million number +1.8%
1985 1.92 million number +1.7%
1986 1.95 million number +1.6%
1987 1.98 million number +1.4%
1988 2.01 million number +1.3%
1989 2.03 million number +1.3%
1990 2.05 million number +1.2%
1991 2.07 million number +1.0%
1992 2.10 million number +1.2%
1993 2.13 million number +1.3%
1994 2.15 million number +1.3%
1995 2.18 million number +1.2%
1996 2.21 million number +1.2%
1997 2.22 million number +0.5%
1998 2.22 million number -0.2%
1999 2.20 million number -0.7%
2000 2.18 million number -0.7%
2001 2.16 million number -0.9%
2002 2.16 million number -0.2%
2003 2.17 million number +0.5%
2004 2.18 million number +0.7%
2005 2.20 million number +0.7%
2006 2.21 million number +0.7%
2007 2.19 million number -0.8%
2008 2.19 million number -0.4%
2009 2.19 million number +0.1%
2010 2.20 million number +0.6%
2011 2.23 million number +1.2%
2012 2.25 million number +1.2%
2013 2.27 million number +0.5%
2014 2.27 million number +0.2%
2015 2.27 million number +0.3%
2016 2.29 million number +0.5%
2017 2.28 million number -0.1%
2018 2.27 million number -0.5%
2019 2.25 million number -0.8%
2020 2.24 million number -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.49 million number 1.26 million number 1.69 million number 10
1980s 1.90 million number 1.73 million number 2.03 million number 10
1990s 2.15 million number 2.05 million number 2.22 million number 10
2000s 2.18 million number 2.16 million number 2.21 million number 10
2010s 2.26 million number 2.20 million number 2.29 million number 10
2020s 2.24 million number 2.24 million number 2.24 million number 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 China 7.72 million number compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 2.46 million number compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 2.30 million number compare
  4. 6 United States of America 2.03 million number compare
  5. 7 Brazil 1.73 million number compare
  6. 8 Bangladesh 1.47 million number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Indonesia was 2.24 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 2.29 million number in 2016.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million number in 1970.
How does Indonesia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.