The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Banjar Baru City, South Kalimantan, reached 10.99 years in 2023.
Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in this area is above the average for South Kalimantan Province, which reached 8.55 years in 2023.
The AYS for residents of Banjar Baru City increased by 0.01 years (0.09%) compared to the previous year, which was 10.98 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 0.06 years (0.55%).
This AYS indicates that the average resident of Banjar Baru City only attended school up to grade 10. This AYS is better than the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.
Compared to 12 other regencies/cities in South Kalimantan Province, Banjar Baru City ranks first in AYS. The area with the highest AYS in the province is Banjar Baru City (10.99 years), while the lowest AYS is in Kota Baru Regency (7.55 years).
The following is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in South Kalimantan Province with the highest AYS in 2023:
1. Banjar Baru City: 10.99 years
2. Banjarmasin City: 10.24 years
3. Tabalong Regency: 9.14 years
4. Tanah Bumbu Regency: 8.3 years
5. Hulu Sungai Tengah Regency: 8.29 years