Most Educated in Central Java

Top 80 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Central Java

1 Wiradesa 44.9%

2 Jaten 44.9%

3 Mlonggo 44.9%

4 Lebaksiu 44.9%

5 Wangon 44.9%

6 Karangnongko 44.9%

7 Jekulo 44.9%

8 Wonopringgo 44.9%

9 Buaran 44.9%

10 Majenang 44.9%

11 Kutoarjo 44.9%

12 Juwana 44.9%

13 Baturaden 44.9%

14 Gebog 44.9%

15 Rembangan 44.9%

16 Ketanggungan 44.9%

17 Muntilan 44.9%

18 Candi Prambanan 44.9%

19 Banyumas 44.9%

20 Gatak 44.9%

21 Bulakamba 44.9%

22 Kebonarun 44.9%

23 Kroya 44.9%

24 Trucuk 44.9%

25 Ngemplak 44.9%

26 Delanggu 44.9%

27 Welahan 44.9%

28 Colomadu 44.9%

29 Tayu 44.9%

30 Demak 44.9%

31 Jatiroto 44.9%

32 Margasari 44.9%

33 Mranggen 44.9%

34 Jogonalan 44.9%

35 Balapulang 44.9%

36 Randudongkal 44.9%

37 Ceper 44.9%

38 Lasem 44.9%

39 Selogiri 44.9%

40 Sidareja 44.9%

41 Purwodadi 44.9%

42 Wonosobo 44.9%

43 Dukuhturi 44.9%

44 Grogol 44.9%

45 Pati 44.9%

46 Kedungwuni 44.9%

47 Magelang 44.9%

48 Klaten 44.9%

49 Adiwerna 44.9%

50 Batang 44.9%

51 Kudus 44.9%

52 Ungaran 44.9%

53 Pemalang 44.9%

54 Salatiga 44.9%

55 Purwokerto 44.9%

56 Cilacap 44.9%

57 Tegal 44.9%

58 Pekalongan 44.9%

59 Surakarta 44.9%

60 Jepara 44.9%

61 Baki 44.9%

62 Gombong 44.9%

63 Karanganom 44.9%

64 Comal 44.9%

65 Blora 44.9%

66 Cepu 44.9%

67 Wedi 44.9%

68 Purbalingga 44.9%

69 Baekrajan 44.9%

70 Weleri 44.9%

71 Semarang 44.9%

72 Boyolali 44.9%

73 Pecangaan 44.9%

74 Slawi 44.9%

75 Ambarawa 44.9%

76 Sokaraja 44.9%

77 Mertoyudan 44.9%

78 Sragen 44.9%

79 Tarub 44.9%

80 Kartasura 44.9%

The most educated cities in Central Java have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Wiradesa leads with 44.9% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Wiradesa, 44.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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