Average Length of Schooling in South Tapanuli Regency Reaches 9.56 Years in 2024
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The average length of schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and above in South Tapanuli, North Sumatra, reached 9.56 years in 2024.
Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS of the region's residents is below the average for North Sumatra Province, which reached 9.93 years in 2024.
The ALS of South Tapanuli residents increased by 0.05 years (0.53%) compared to the previous year's 9.51 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the ALS has risen by 0.59 years (6.58%).
This ALS indicates that the average resident of South Tapanuli only attended school up to the 9th grade. This ALS is better than the national average ALS of 8.85 years in 2024.
Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, South Tapanuli's ALS is in 19th position. Other areas in the province with the highest ALS are Pematang Siantar City (11.82 years), while the lowest ALS is Nias Regency (6.4 years). Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province with the highest ALS in 2024.- Pematang Siantar City: 11.82 years
- Medan City: 11.79 years
- Binjai City: 11.2 years
- Padang Sidimpuan City: 11.13 years
- Tebing Tinggi City: 10.87 years
(Read: Average Length of Schooling in Pidie Jaya Reaches 9.59 Years in 2024)
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