Average Years of Schooling of Mamuju Utara Regency Residents up to Grade VIII in 2023

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in North Mamuju, West Sulawesi, was 8.12 years in 2023.

According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region is below the average for West Sulawesi Province, which was 8.13 years in 2023.

The AYS for North Mamuju residents increased by 0.01 years (0.12%) compared to the previous year, which was 8.11 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 0.44 years (5.73%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of North Mamuju only attends school up to the eighth grade. However, this AYS is still below the national average of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to the five other regencies/cities in West Sulawesi Province, North Mamuju's AYS ranks third. The region with the highest AYS in the province is Majene Regency (9.28 years), while the lowest is Polewali Mandar Regency (7.71 years).

The following is a list of the highest AYS in the 5 regencies/cities of West Sulawesi Province in 2023:

1. Majene Regency: 9.28 years
2. Mamuju Regency: 8.16 years
3. North Mamuju Regency: 8.12 years
4. Mamasa Regency: 8.11 years
5. Central Mamuju Regency: 7.73 years