Average Years of Schooling in Deli Serdang Regency Up To Grade IX in 2024

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, reached 10.29 years in 2024.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in the region is above the North Sumatra Province average, which reached 9.93 years in 2024.

The AYS for Deli Serdang residents increased by 0.01 years (0.1%) compared to the previous year's 10.28 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the AYS has increased by 0.21 years (2.08%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Deli Serdang only attended school up to Grade X. This AYS is better than the national average AYS of 8.85 years in 2024.

Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, Deli Serdang's AYS is ranked 9th. Other areas in the province with the highest AYS are Pematang Siantar City (11.82 years), while the lowest AYS is Nias Regency (6.4 years).

Below is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province with the highest AYS in 2024.

1. Pematang Siantar City: 11.82 years
2. Medan City: 11.79 years
3. Binjai City: 11.2 years
4. Padang Sidimpuan City: 11.13 years
5. Tebing Tinggi City: 10.87 years

(Read: Average Years of Schooling for Nias Residents Still Below National Average)