Average Length of Schooling in Sumbawa Reached 8.88 Years in 2025
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The average length of schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and over in Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara, was 8.88 years in 2025.
According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS for residents in the region was above the average for West Nusa Tenggara Province, which was 8.21 years in 2025.
Sumbawa's resident ALS increased by 0.29 years (3.38%) compared to the previous year's 8.59 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the ALS increased by 0.96 years (12.12%).
This ALS indicates that the average resident of Sumbawa only attended school up to the 8th grade. However, this ALS is still below the national average ALS of 9.07 years in 2025.
As compared to 9 other regencies/cities in West Nusa Tenggara Province, Sumbawa's ALS is in the 5th position. Other areas in the province with the highest ALS are Bima City (10.97 years), while the lowest ALS is Lombok Utara Regency (6.75 years). Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in West Nusa Tenggara Province by ALS in 2025.- Bima City: 10.97 years
- Mataram City: 9.89 years
- Dompu Regency: 9.38 years
- West Sumbawa Regency: 9.35 years
- Sumbawa Regency: 8.88 years
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