Average Length of Schooling in North Padang Lawas Up to Class VIII in 2024
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The average length of schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and over in North Padang Lawas, North Sumatra, was 9.82 years in 2024.
Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS of the region''s population was below the North Sumatra Province average of 9.93 years in 2024.
The ALS of North Padang Lawas residents increased by 0.27 years (2.83%) compared to the previous year, which was 9.55 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the ALS increased by 0.72 years (7.91%).
This ALS indicates that the average resident of North Padang Lawas only attends school up to the ninth grade. This ALS is better than the national average ALS of 8.85 years in 2024.
Compared to 32 other regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province, North Padang Lawas' ALS is in the 13th position. Other regions in the province with the highest ALS are Pematang Siantar City (11.82 years), while the lowest ALS is Nias Regency (6.4 years). Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in North Sumatra Province with the highest ALS in 2024.- Pematang Siantar City: 11.82 years
- Medan City: 11.79 years
- Binjai City: 11.2 years
- Padang Sidimpuan City: 11.13 years
- Tebing Tinggi City: 10.87 years
(Read: Indonesia''s Expected and Average Length of Schooling Continues to Increase in the Last Decade )
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