Average School Duration in Banjar Regency Up to Grade VII in 2025

The average school duration (RLS) of residents aged 25 and over in Banjar, South Kalimantan was 8.15 years in 2025.

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the RLS of residents in this area was below the South Kalimantan provincial average of 8.81 years in 2025.

Banjar's resident RLS increased by 0.2 years (2.52%) compared to the previous year, which was 7.95 years. Meanwhile, over the last five years, this RLS has risen by 0.8 years (10.88%).

This RLS indicates that the average Banjar resident only attended school up to the 8th grade level. However, this RLS is still below the national average RLS of 9.07 years in 2025.

Compared to the other 12 regencies/cities in South Kalimantan Province, Banjar's RLS is in 9th place. The other area in the province with the highest RLS is Banjar Baru City (11.07 years), while the lowest RLS is Kota Baru Regency (7.71 years).

Below is the list of the highest RLS in 5 regencies/cities of South Kalimantan Province in 2025.

1. Banjar Baru City: 11.07 years
2. Banjarmasin City: 10.36 years
3. Tabalong Regency: 9.37 years
4. Hulu Sungai Tengah Regency: 8.45 years
5. Tanah Bumbu Regency: 8.44 years

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