Average Length of Schooling in Bekasi City Reaches 12.11 Years in 2025

The average length of schooling (RLS) for residents aged 25 years and above in Bekasi City, West Java, reached 12.11 years in 2025.

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the RLS of the region's population was above the average for West Java Province, which reached 9.14 years in 2025.

The RLS of Bekasi City's population increased by 0.32 years (2.71%) compared to the previous year, which was 11.79 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the RLS increased by 0.95 years (8.51%).

This RLS indicates that the average resident of Bekasi City only attended school up to the 12th grade. This RLS is better than the national average RLS, which was 9.07 years in 2025.

Compared to 26 other regencies/cities in West Java Province, Bekasi City's RLS is in the first position. The highest RLS in the province is Bekasi City (12.11 years), while the lowest RLS is Indramayu Regency (7.06 years).

Below is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in West Java Province by RLS in 2025.

1. Bekasi City: 12.11 years
2. Depok City: 11.83 years
3. Cimahi City: 11.53 years
4. Bandung City: 11.41 years
5. Bogor City: 10.72 years

(Read: Average Cost of Education in Indonesia for the Academic Year 2023/2024)