Average Years of Schooling for Blitar Residents Reaches 8.01 Years in 2025
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The average years of schooling (RLS) for residents aged 25 and above in Blitar, East Java, reached 8.01 years in 2025.
Citing data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the RLS for residents in the region was below the average for East Java Province, which reached 8.39 years in 2025.
Blitar's RLS increased by 0.14 years (1.78%) compared to the previous year's 7.87 years. Meanwhile, in the last five years, the RLS rose by 0.62 years (8.39%).
This RLS indicates that the average Blitar resident only attended school up to grade VIII. However, this RLS is still below the national average RLS of 9.07 years in 2025.
Compared to 37 other regencies/cities in East Java Province, Blitar's RLS ranked 21st. Other regions in the province with the highest RLS include Madiun City (12.12 years), while the lowest RLS was Sampang Regency (5.19 years). Below is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in East Java Province by RLS in 2025.- Madiun City: 12.12 years
- Mojokerto City: 11.44 years
- Malang City: 11.36 years
- Surabaya City: 11.15 years
- Kediri City: 11.09 years
(Read: ASEAN Human Development Index 2022, Indonesia Not Prominent)
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