ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Indonesia

Indonesia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 56.52 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
56.52 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
27th
of 79 countries
All-time high
57.66 %
in 2000
All-time low
48.64 %
in 2006
Years of data
33
1990–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Indonesia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 56.2 %1991: 55.2 %1992: 56.2 %1993: 55.4 %1994: 56 %1996: 56.1 %1997: 54.4 %1998: 56.6 %1999: 55.6 %2000: 57.7 %2001: 55.1 %2002: 52.9 %2003: 52.1 %2004: 51.5 %2005: 49.4 %2006: 48.6 %2007: 53 %2008: 52.6 %2009: 52.5 %2010: 52.9 %2011: 53.3 %2012: 53.8 %2013: 53.6 %2014: 53 %2015: 52.9 %2016: 53.2 %2017: 54.5 %2018: 55.8 %2019: 56.3 %2020: 55.9 %2021: 55.1 %2022: 56.3 %2023: 56.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Indonesia stood at 56.52 %.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Indonesia peaked at 57.66 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.64 %, in 2006.

Indonesia ranks 27th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value in Indonesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 56.24 %
1991 55.22 % -1.8%
1992 56.24 % +1.8%
1993 55.39 % -1.5%
1994 56.05 % +1.2%
1996 56.07 % +0.0%
1997 54.35 % -3.1%
1998 56.61 % +4.2%
1999 55.65 % -1.7%
2000 57.66 % +3.6%
2001 55.06 % -4.5%
2002 52.91 % -3.9%
2003 52.07 % -1.6%
2004 51.54 % -1.0%
2005 49.42 % -4.1%
2006 48.64 % -1.6%
2007 52.99 % +8.9%
2008 52.65 % -0.6%
2009 52.49 % -0.3%
2010 52.87 % +0.7%
2011 53.31 % +0.8%
2012 53.83 % +1.0%
2013 53.61 % -0.4%
2014 52.95 % -1.2%
2015 52.92 % -0.1%
2016 53.19 % +0.5%
2017 54.49 % +2.4%
2018 55.75 % +2.3%
2019 56.29 % +1.0%
2020 55.88 % -0.7%
2021 55.09 % -1.4%
2022 56.34 % +2.3%
2023 56.52 % +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.76 % 54.35 % 56.61 % 9
2000s 52.54 % 48.64 % 57.66 % 10
2010s 53.92 % 52.87 % 56.29 % 10
2020s 55.96 % 55.09 % 56.52 % 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 24 Austria 57.13 % compare
  2. 25 Jamaica 57.12 % compare
  3. 26 Norway 56.95 % compare
  4. 28 Luxembourg 56.37 % compare
  5. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.76 % compare
  6. 30 Uruguay 55.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Indonesia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Indonesia was 56.52 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 57.66 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.64 % in 2006.
How does Indonesia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Indonesia ranks 27th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — 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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