Average Length of Schooling for Purwakarta Regency Residents Rises to 8.37 Years
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The average length of schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and over in Purwakarta, West Java, was 8.37 years in 2025.
According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS of the region's residents was below the West Java Province average of 9.14 years in 2025.
Purwakarta's resident ALS increased by 0.23 years (2.83%) compared to the previous year, which was 8.14 years. Meanwhile, over the last five years, the ALS has increased by 0.28 years (3.46%).
This ALS indicates that the average Purwakarta resident only attended school up to the 8th grade. However, this ALS is still below the national average ALS of 9.07 years in 2025.
Compared to 26 other regencies/cities in West Java Province, Purwakarta's ALS is in 14th position. Other regions in the province with the highest ALS are Bekasi City (12.11 years), while the lowest ALS is Indramayu Regency (7.06 years). Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities with the highest ALS in West Java Province in 2025.- Bekasi City: 12.11 years
- Depok City: 11.83 years
- Cimahi City: 11.53 years
- Bandung City: 11.41 years
- Bogor City: 10.72 years
(Read: Indonesian Unemployment by Education Level in August 2025)
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