Average Years of Schooling in Tanggamus Rises to 7.36 Years

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Tanggamus, Lampung, was 7.36 years in 2023.

Based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region was below the average for Lampung Province, which was 8.29 years in 2023.

The AYS for Tanggamus residents increased by 0.01 years (0.14%) compared to the previous year, which was 7.35 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS increased by 0.4 years (5.75%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Tanggamus only attended school up to the seventh grade. However, this AYS is still below the national average of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to the other 14 districts/cities in Lampung Province, Tanggamus's AYS ranked 14th. The region with the highest AYS in the province was Metro City (11.0 years), while the lowest was Mesuji Regency (7.11 years).

The following is a list of the top 5 districts/cities in Lampung Province with the highest AYS in 2023:

1. Metro City: 11.0 years
2. Bandar Lampung City: 10.97 years
3. West Coast Regency (Kabupaten Pesisir Barat): 8.7 years
4. Pringsewu Regency: 8.42 years
5. North Lampung Regency (Kabupaten Lampung Utara): 8.36 years