The average years of schooling in Malang City has increased to 10.94 years.

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Malang City, East Java, was 10.94 years in 2023.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS in this region is above the average for East Java Province, which was 8.11 years in 2023.

The AYS for Malang City residents increased by 0.25 years (2.34%) compared to the previous year, which was 10.69 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 0.78 years (7.68%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Malang City only attended school up to grade 10. This AYS is better than the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to 37 other regencies/cities in East Java Province, Malang City's AYS ranks third. Other areas in the province with the highest AYS are Madiun City (11.82 years), while the lowest AYS is in Sampang Regency (5.07 years).

The following is a list of the highest AYS in 5 regencies/cities in East Java Province in 2023:

1. Madiun City: 11.82 years
2. Mojokerto City: 11.05 years
3. Malang City: 10.94 years
4. Sidoarjo Regency: 10.78 years
5. Blitar City: 10.78 years