Average Length of Schooling in Ngawi Regency Reached 7.88 Years in 2025

The average length of schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and over in Ngawi, East Java, reached 7.88 years in 2025.

Citing data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS of the region's population was below the East Java Province's average, which reached 8.39 years in 2025.

Ngawi's population ALS increased by 0.04 years (0.51%) compared to the previous year, which was 7.84 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the ALS increased by 0.82 years (11.61%).

This ALS indicates that the average Ngawi resident only attended school up to the 7th grade level. However, this ALS is still below the national average ALS of 9.07 years in 2025. Compared to 37 other regencies/cities in East Java Province, Ngawi's ALS is in 25th position. Other areas in the province with the highest ALS are Madiun City (12.12 years), while the lowest ALS is Sampang Regency (5.19 years).

The following is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in East Java Province with the highest ALS in 2025.

1. Madiun City: 12.12 years
2. Mojokerto City: 11.44 years
3. Malang City: 11.36 years
4. Surabaya City: 11.15 years
5. Kediri City: 11.09 years

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