Average Years of Schooling in Madiun Rises to 7.95 Years

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Madiun, East Java, was 7.95 years in 2023.

According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region was below the average for East Java Province, which was 8.11 years in 2023.

The AYS for Madiun residents increased by 0.01 years (0.13%) compared to the previous year, which was 7.94 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS increased by 0.38 years (5.02%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Madiun only attended school up to the seventh grade. However, this AYS is still below the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to 37 other regencies/cities in East Java Province, Madiun's AYS ranked 19th. The region with the highest AYS in the province is Madiun City (11.82 years), while the lowest AYS is in Sampang Regency (5.07 years).

The following is a list of the top 5 regencies/cities in East Java Province with the highest AYS in 2023:

1. Madiun City: 11.82 years
2. Mojokerto City: 11.05 years
3. Malang City: 10.94 years
4. Sidoarjo Regency: 10.78 years
5. Blitar City: 10.78 years