Papua, Province with the Lowest School Enrollment Rate in 2023

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Cindy Mutia Annur 20/11/2023 19:30 WIB

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According to BPS data, Papua had the lowest national life expectancy for schooling (HLS) in 2023, at 11.5 years, or up to the second year of upper secondary school/equivalent.

10 Provinces with the Lowest National Average Years of Schooling (2023)

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10 Provinces with the Lowest National Average Years of Schooling (2023)

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Based on a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the average expected years of schooling (EYS) in Indonesia reached 13.15 years in 2023.

This means that Indonesian children aged 7 years old are expected to receive an average of 13 years of education, at least up to a Diploma I level.

When broken down by province, the lowest EYS in 2023 was in Papua, at 11.5 years.

This means that 7-year-old children in Papua are expected to receive about 11 years of education, at least up to grade XI or the second year of senior high school/equivalent.

Other provinces with relatively low EYS include Bangka Belitung Islands, South Sumatra, West Kalimantan, and West Java.

Below is a complete list of the 10 provinces with the lowest national EYS in 2023:

1. Papua: 11.15 years
2. Bangka Belitung Islands: 12.31 years
3. South Sumatra: 12.63 years
4. West Kalimantan: 12.67 years
5. West Java: 12.68 years
6. Central Kalimantan: 12.76 years
7. Lampung: 12.77 years
8. Central Java: 12.85 years
9. South Kalimantan: 12.86 years
10. West Sulawesi: 12.88 years

For comparison, here are the 10 provinces with the highest national EYS in 2023:

1. Yogyakarta Special Region: 15.66 years
2. Aceh: 14.38 years
3. West Sumatra: 14.11 years
4. Maluku: 14.08 years
5. East Kalimantan: 14.02 years
6. West Nusa Tenggara: 13.97 years
7. Bengkulu: 13.74 years
8. North Maluku: 13.74 years
9. Southeast Sulawesi: 13.7 years
10. Bali: 13.58 years

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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