Average Schooling Duration of Takalar Residents Reaches 7.84 Years in 2025

The average schooling duration (RLS) of residents aged 25 and over in Takalar, South Sulawesi reached 7.84 years in 2025.

Quoting data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the RLS of residents in this area is below the South Sulawesi provincial average of 9.0 years in 2025.

Takalar's resident RLS increased by 0.11 years (1.42%) compared to the previous year's 7.73 years. Meanwhile, over the last five years, this RLS has increased by 0.55 years (7.54%).

This RLS indicates that the average Takalar resident only attends school up to the 7th grade level. However, this RLS is still below the national average RLS of 9.07 years in 2025.

When compared to the other 23 regencies/cities in South Sulawesi Province, Takalar's RLS is in 20th place. Other areas in the province with the highest RLS are Makassar City (11.59 years), while the lowest RLS is Jeneponto Regency (7.02 years).

Below is the list of the highest RLS in 5 regencies/cities of South Sulawesi Province in 2025.

1. Makassar City: 11.59 years
2. Palopo City: 11.17 years
3. Parepare City: 10.89 years
4. Enrekang Regency: 9.26 years
5. East Luwu Regency: 9.04 years

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