ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia

Indonesia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 79.44 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
79.44 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
44th
of 79 countries
All-time high
80.41 %
in 2000
All-time low
74.19 %
in 2006
Years of data
33
1990–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 80.3 %1991: 79.7 %1992: 80 %1993: 79.5 %1994: 79.4 %1996: 79.4 %1997: 78.8 %1998: 80.1 %1999: 79.3 %2000: 80.4 %2001: 79.2 %2002: 77.3 %2003: 76.9 %2004: 76.3 %2005: 75.6 %2006: 74.2 %2007: 75.9 %2008: 76.1 %2009: 76.5 %2010: 77.4 %2011: 78.6 %2012: 79.2 %2013: 78.8 %2014: 78.4 %2015: 77.9 %2016: 77.8 %2017: 78.5 %2018: 79.3 %2019: 79.8 %2020: 78.4 %2021: 78.2 %2022: 79.3 %2023: 79.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia is 79.44 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia peaked at 80.41 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74.19 %, in 2006.

That places Indonesia 44th out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in Indonesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 80.31 %
1991 79.72 % -0.7%
1992 80.05 % +0.4%
1993 79.5 % -0.7%
1994 79.44 % -0.1%
1996 79.39 % -0.1%
1997 78.79 % -0.8%
1998 80.08 % +1.6%
1999 79.28 % -1.0%
2000 80.41 % +1.4%
2001 79.22 % -1.5%
2002 77.27 % -2.5%
2003 76.86 % -0.5%
2004 76.27 % -0.8%
2005 75.56 % -0.9%
2006 74.19 % -1.8%
2007 75.86 % +2.3%
2008 76.06 % +0.3%
2009 76.53 % +0.6%
2010 77.41 % +1.1%
2011 78.59 % +1.5%
2012 79.17 % +0.7%
2013 78.77 % -0.5%
2014 78.42 % -0.4%
2015 77.91 % -0.7%
2016 77.85 % -0.1%
2017 78.54 % +0.9%
2018 79.33 % +1.0%
2019 79.83 % +0.6%
2020 78.38 % -1.8%
2021 78.15 % -0.3%
2022 79.32 % +1.5%
2023 79.44 % +0.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 79.44 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.2 %, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 79.44 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82.99 %, 96% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.62 % 78.79 % 80.31 % 9
2000s 76.82 % 74.19 % 80.41 % 10
2010s 78.58 % 77.41 % 79.83 % 10
2020s 78.82 % 78.15 % 79.44 % 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 41 Republic of Korea 81.27 % compare
  2. 42 Jamaica 81.11 % compare
  3. 43 Latvia 80.2 % compare
  4. 45 Brunei Darussalam 79.27 % compare
  5. 46 Spain 78.14 % compare
  6. 47 Dominican Republic 76.34 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Indonesia was 79.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 80.41 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.19 % in 2006.
How does Indonesia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Indonesia ranks 44th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.