Average Length of Schooling for Malang City Residents Reached 11.36 Years in 2025

The Average Length of Schooling (ALS) for residents aged 25 years and above in Malang City, East Java, was 11.36 years in 2025.

Citing data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the ALS of residents in the region was above the average for East Java Province, which was 8.39 years in 2025.

The ALS of Malang City residents increased by 0.22 years (1.97%) compared to the previous year, which was 11.14 years. Meanwhile, over the last five years, the ALS increased by 1.18 years (11.59%).

This ALS indicates that the average Malang City resident only attended school up to 11th grade. This ALS is better than the national average ALS of 9.07 years in 2025.

Compared to 37 other regencies/cities in East Java Province, Malang City's ALS is in 3rd position. Other regions in the province with the highest ALS are Madiun City (12.12 years), while the lowest ALS is Sampang Regency (5.19 years).

Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in East Java Province with the highest ALS in 2025.

1. Madiun City: 12.12 years
2. Mojokerto City: 11.44 years
3. Malang City: 11.36 years
4. Surabaya City: 11.15 years
5. Kediri City: 11.09 years

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