School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia

Indonesia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 29.26 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
29.26 million number
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 199 countries
All-time high
29.26 million number
in 2019
All-time low
25.74 million number
in 2001
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia, 1998–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1998200820191998: 26.1M number1999: 26.0M number2000: 25.8M number2001: 25.7M number2002: 26.0M number2003: 26.2M number2004: 26.4M number2005: 26.7M number2006: 26.9M number2007: 27.1M number2008: 27.3M number2009: 27.5M number2010: 27.8M number2011: 28.0M number2012: 27.9M number2013: 27.9M number2014: 28.1M number2015: 28.3M number2016: 28.5M number2017: 29.0M number2018: 29.3M number2019: 29.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 29.26 million number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia peaked at 29.26 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.74 million number, in 2001.

That places Indonesia 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Indonesia, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 26.12 million number
1999 25.98 million number -0.6%
2000 25.83 million number -0.6%
2001 25.74 million number -0.3%
2002 25.98 million number +0.9%
2003 26.19 million number +0.8%
2004 26.43 million number +0.9%
2005 26.69 million number +1.0%
2006 26.94 million number +0.9%
2007 27.09 million number +0.5%
2008 27.28 million number +0.7%
2009 27.50 million number +0.8%
2010 27.76 million number +0.9%
2011 28.01 million number +0.9%
2012 27.86 million number -0.5%
2013 27.93 million number +0.3%
2014 28.13 million number +0.7%
2015 28.33 million number +0.7%
2016 28.48 million number +0.5%
2017 29.01 million number +1.9%
2018 29.25 million number +0.8%
2019 29.26 million number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.05 million number 25.98 million number 26.12 million number 2
2000s 26.57 million number 25.74 million number 27.50 million number 10
2010s 28.40 million number 27.76 million number 29.26 million number 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 India 69.89 million number compare
  2. 2 China 52.25 million number compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 32.08 million number compare
  4. 5 Brazil 17.13 million number compare
  5. 6 Mexico 13.38 million number compare
  6. 7 Pakistan 10.57 million number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

More reference data data for Indonesia

All data for Indonesia →

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia was 29.26 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 29.26 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.74 million number in 2001.
How does Indonesia rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/school-age-population-early-childhood-education-both-sexes-number/indonesia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/school-age-population-early-childhood-education-both-sexes-number/indonesia/">School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Indonesia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/