Average Years of Schooling for Residents of Kaur Regency Up to Grade VIII in 2024

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and above in Kaur, Bengkulu was 8.47 years in 2024.

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in that region was below the average for Bengkulu Province, which was 9.04 years in 2024.

The AYS for Kaur residents increased by 0.06 years (0.71%) compared to the previous year, which was 8.41 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the AYS increased by 0.22 years (2.67%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Kaur only attended school up to Grade VIII. However, this AYS is still below the national average AYS of 8.85 years in 2024.

Compared to 9 other regencies/cities in Bengkulu Province, Kaur's AYS is in 5th position. Other regions in the province with the highest AYS are Bengkulu City (11.84 years), while the lowest AYS is Bengkulu Tengah Regency (7.71 years).

Here is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in Bengkulu Province by AYS in 2024.

1. Bengkulu City: 11.84 years
2. South Bengkulu Regency: 9.42 years
3. Rejang Lebong Regency: 8.81 years
4. Mukomuko Regency: 8.57 years
5. Kaur Regency: 8.47 years

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