The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Rote Ndao, East Nusa Tenggara, was 7.82 years in 2023.
Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region is equal to the average for East Nusa Tenggara Province, which was 7.82 years in 2023.
The AYS for Rote Ndao residents increased by 0.06 years (0.77%) compared to the previous year, which was 7.76 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 0.58 years (8.01%).
This AYS indicates that the average resident of Rote Ndao only attends school up to the seventh grade. However, this AYS is still below the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.
Compared to the other 21 districts/cities in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Rote Ndao's AYS ranks 10th. The area in the province with the highest AYS is Kupang City (11.62 years), while the lowest AYS is in South West Sumba Regency (6.38 years).
The following is a list of the highest AYS in the top 5 districts/cities of East Nusa Tenggara Province in 2023:
1. Kupang City: 11.62 years
2. Ngada Regency: 8.82 years
3. Alor Regency: 8.45 years
4. Lembata Regency: 8.26 years
5. Ende Regency: 8.2 years