Total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia

Indonesia: Total sample population, above primary education was 79.12 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
79.12 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
6th
of 108 countries
All-time high
79.12 million
in 2019
All-time low
14.38 million
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia, 1990–2019

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1990200420191990: 14.4M1991: 15.8M1992: 16.7M1993: 18.3M1994: 20.7M1996: 25.4M1997: 26.6M1998: 28.7M1999: 30.7M2000: 31.2M2001: 28.1M2002: 29.4M2003: 30.8M2004: 31.9M2005: 31.9M2006: 35.4M2007: 42.3M2008: 44.3M2009: 47.4M2010: 49.6M2011: 51.2M2012: 53.3M2013: 56.0M2014: 58.8M2015: 64.9M2016: 68.6M2017: 71.0M2018: 76.6M2019: 79.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 79.12 million for total sample population, above primary education in 2019. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia peaked at 79.12 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.38 million, in 1990.

That places Indonesia 6th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 14.38 million —
1991 15.79 million +9.8%
1992 16.72 million +5.9%
1993 18.31 million +9.5%
1994 20.73 million +13.2%
1996 25.35 million +22.3%
1997 26.59 million +4.9%
1998 28.75 million +8.1%
1999 30.67 million +6.7%
2000 31.25 million +1.9%
2001 28.13 million -10.0%
2002 29.37 million +4.4%
2003 30.77 million +4.8%
2004 31.86 million +3.5%
2005 31.88 million +0.1%
2006 35.36 million +10.9%
2007 42.27 million +19.5%
2008 44.34 million +4.9%
2009 47.43 million +7.0%
2010 49.65 million +4.7%
2011 51.17 million +3.1%
2012 53.33 million +4.2%
2013 56.01 million +5.0%
2014 58.79 million +5.0%
2015 64.95 million +10.5%
2016 68.65 million +5.7%
2017 71.00 million +3.4%
2018 76.65 million +7.9%
2019 79.12 million +3.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 79.12 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.07 million, 15.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 79.12 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.11 million, 3.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.92 million 14.38 million 30.67 million 9
2000s 35.27 million 28.13 million 47.43 million 10
2010s 62.93 million 49.65 million 79.12 million 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 3 United States 252.09 million compare
  2. 4 Russia 110.12 million compare
  3. 5 Brazil 105.75 million compare
  4. 7 Nigeria 74.13 million compare
  5. 8 Germany 67.39 million compare
  6. 9 Kazakhstan 51.46 million compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia?
Total sample population, above primary education in Indonesia was 79.12 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 79.12 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.38 million in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for total sample population, above primary education?
Indonesia ranks 6th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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