Average number of years of education received by people aged 15 and older, 2015-2016

The average number of years of education received in a life-time by people aged 15 and older has been used by BPS and UNDP as a proxy to measure the education dimension in Human Development Index (HDI) Report. The number was increased from 8.32 years in 2015 to 8.42 years in 2016 (equivalent to grade 2 of Junior High School-SMP). This data, derived from the National Socio-Economic Survey (SUSENAS March) that published through Indonesia Education Statistics report by BPS. The data is available in MS. Excel (XLS) format: https://www.bps.go.id/dynamictable/2018/06/29/1508/rata-rata-lama-sekolah-penduduk-umur-15-tahun-menurut-provinsi-2015---2016.html while the publication is available: https://www.bps.go.id/publication/2017/12/29/a5f1de9e06a62e333bc7a33c/potret-pendidikan-indonesia-statistik-pendidikan-2017.html