Average Schooling Duration of Melawi Residents Up to 5th Grade Elementary School in 2025

The average schooling duration (RLS) of residents aged 25 and over in Melawi, West Kalimantan reached 8.05 years in 2025.

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the RLS of residents in this region was below the West Kalimantan provincial average of 8.07 years in 2025.

Melawi's resident RLS increased by 0.39 years (5.09%) compared to the previous year's 7.66 years. Meanwhile, over the last five years, this RLS has risen by 1.29 years (19.08%).

This RLS indicates that Melawi residents have an average schooling level up to the 8th grade. However, this RLS is still below the national average of 9.07 years in 2025.

When compared to the other 13 regencies/cities in West Kalimantan, Melawi's RLS ranks 3rd. The other regions in the province with the highest RLS are Pontianak City (10.48 years), while the lowest RLS is North Kayong Regency (6.55 years).

Below is the list of the highest RLS in 5 regencies/cities of West Kalimantan Province in 2025.

1. Pontianak City: 10.48 years
2. Singkawang City: 8.58 years
3. Melawi Regency: 8.05 years
4. Kapuas Hulu Regency: 8.04 years
5. Ketapang Regency: 7.99 years

(Read: Average Schooling Expectancy in 38 Indonesian Provinces 2024, Yogyakarta Special Region is the Highest)