Indonesia vs Ireland
Indonesia vs Ireland: Girls in primary school
Girls in primary school: 91% in Indonesia in 2018 and 97.3% in Ireland in 2011, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2011 the value was higher in Ireland, by 1.7 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Indonesia.
% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data
What the numbers say
- Ireland has been higher since 2001, when it overtook Indonesia.
- The world as a whole: 88.1% in 2011.
Every year
% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data
| Year | Indonesia | Ireland | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 91 | – | 88.2 |
| 2017 | 91.8 | – | 88.2 |
| 2016 | 90.3 | – | 88.3 |
| 2015 | – | – | 88.2 |
| 2014 | 89.4 | – | 88.3 |
| 2013 | 91 | – | 88.2 |
| 2012 | 93.3 | – | 88.2 |
| 2011 | 95.6 | 97.3 | 88.1 |
| 2010 | 94.5 | – | 87.9 |
| 2009 | 92.7 | – | 87.9 |
| 2008 | 92.2 | – | 87.6 |
| 2007 | 92 | – | 87.2 |
| 2006 | 90.4 | – | 86 |
| 2005 | 87.5 | – | 85.4 |
| 2004 | 88.9 | – | 84.7 |
| 2003 | 89.8 | – | 83.5 |
| 2002 | 90.9 | – | 81.4 |
| 2001 | 91.3 | 94.3 | 81 |
| 2000 | – | – | 80.7 |
| 1999 | – | 94.3 | 79.9 |
| 1998 | – | – | 78.9 |
| 1997 | 91.2 | – | 78.1 |
| 1996 | 91.3 | 89.6 | 77.9 |
| 1995 | 91.7 | 88.6 | 78 |
| 1994 | 92 | 88.3 | 78.3 |
| 1993 | 91.7 | 88.2 | 78 |
| 1992 | 92.8 | 88.6 | 77.7 |
| 1991 | 93.9 | 89.7 | 77.8 |
| 1990 | 94.7 | 90.4 | 77.3 |
| 1989 | 96.2 | 90 | 77.6 |
| 1988 | – | 89.4 | 76.6 |
| 1987 | 96.6 | 88.5 | 75.8 |
| 1986 | – | 87.9 | 75.3 |
| 1985 | – | – | 74 |
| 1980 | 83 | 91 | 75.8 |
| 1975 | 67 | 91 | 72.9 |
| 1970 | 62.6 | 92 | 69 |
| 1965 | 55.5 | 92 | 66 |
| 1960 | 46.7 | 96.3 | 63.1 |
| 1955 | 35.4 | 100 | 57.4 |
| 1950 | 24 | 100 | 51.4 |
| 1945 | 12.7 | 95.9 | 43.5 |
| 1940 | 10.7 | 91.7 | 40 |
| 1935 | 9.3 | 87.6 | 38.2 |
| 1930 | 7.7 | 83.4 | 36.4 |
| 1925 | 4.6 | 79.3 | 33 |
| 1920 | 3.3 | 75.1 | 30.5 |
| 1915 | 2.6 | 71 | 29.2 |
| 1910 | 2 | 66.8 | 28.1 |
| 1905 | 1.4 | 62.7 | 25.1 |
| 1900 | 1 | 58.5 | 23.3 |
| 1895 | 0.9 | 54.4 | 21.8 |
| 1890 | 0.6 | 50.3 | 20 |
| 1885 | 0.5 | 46.1 | 19 |
| 1880 | 0.4 | 42 | 17.2 |
| 1875 | 0.1 | 37.8 | 15.7 |
| 1870 | 0 | 33.7 | 13.2 |
| 1865 | 0 | 29.5 | 10.6 |
| 1860 | 0 | 27 | 9.3 |
| 1855 | 0 | 24.6 | 8 |
| 1850 | 0 | 22.3 | 6.8 |
| 1845 | 0 | 20.2 | 5.9 |
| 1840 | 0 | 18.2 | 5.2 |
| 1835 | 0 | 16.4 | 4.5 |
| 1830 | 0 | 14.8 | 4 |
| 1825 | 0 | 13.3 | 3.5 |
| 1820 | 0 | 11.9 | 3.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
- Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
- Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Indonesia vs Ireland
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Ireland: 82.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Ireland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ireland: 2.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIndonesia: 30.3% in 2022Ireland: 96% in 2022
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Ireland: 4.25% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Ireland: 8.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Ireland: 5.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Ireland: 1.19% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Ireland: 1.6 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Ireland: 64.6% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Ireland: 38.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Ireland: 15.5% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Ireland: 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Ireland: 0.22% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIndonesia: $15.3B in 2025Ireland: $1.46B in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Ireland: $272 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Ireland: 0.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Ireland: 9,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Ireland: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Ireland: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Ireland: 14 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Ireland: 24 million TIV in 2025