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

Indonesia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 71.22 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.22 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 79 countries
All-time high
72.79 %
in 2000
All-time low
67.16 %
in 2006
Years of data
33
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 71.6 %1991: 71 %1992: 71.7 %1993: 71 %1994: 71.5 %1996: 71.6 %1997: 70.6 %1998: 71.9 %1999: 71.5 %2000: 72.8 %2001: 71.6 %2002: 70.2 %2003: 69.8 %2004: 69.6 %2005: 67.7 %2006: 67.2 %2007: 69.4 %2008: 68.9 %2009: 68.5 %2010: 68.8 %2011: 69.2 %2012: 69.9 %2013: 69.3 %2014: 68.9 %2015: 68.7 %2016: 68.9 %2017: 69.6 %2018: 70.6 %2019: 70.9 %2020: 70.2 %2021: 69.2 %2022: 70.7 %2023: 71.2 %

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 71.22 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Indonesia peaked at 72.79 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 67.16 %, in 2006.

That places Indonesia 8th out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 — Value in Indonesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 71.56 %
1991 71.04 % -0.7%
1992 71.65 % +0.9%
1993 70.97 % -0.9%
1994 71.53 % +0.8%
1996 71.62 % +0.1%
1997 70.59 % -1.4%
1998 71.94 % +1.9%
1999 71.55 % -0.5%
2000 72.79 % +1.7%
2001 71.61 % -1.6%
2002 70.17 % -2.0%
2003 69.81 % -0.5%
2004 69.58 % -0.3%
2005 67.7 % -2.7%
2006 67.16 % -0.8%
2007 69.42 % +3.4%
2008 68.88 % -0.8%
2009 68.51 % -0.5%
2010 68.8 % +0.4%
2011 69.19 % +0.6%
2012 69.9 % +1.0%
2013 69.31 % -0.8%
2014 68.86 % -0.6%
2015 68.71 % -0.2%
2016 68.9 % +0.3%
2017 69.64 % +1.1%
2018 70.57 % +1.3%
2019 70.89 % +0.5%
2020 70.19 % -1.0%
2021 69.17 % -1.5%
2022 70.7 % +2.2%
2023 71.22 % +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.38 % 70.59 % 71.94 % 9
2000s 69.56 % 67.16 % 72.79 % 10
2010s 69.48 % 68.71 % 70.89 % 10
2020s 70.32 % 69.17 % 71.22 % 4

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  4. 9 Switzerland 69.27 % compare
  5. 10 Belize 68.73 % 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 71.22 % 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 72.79 % in 2000.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 67.16 % in 2006.
How does Indonesia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Indonesia ranks 8th 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 2.8%. 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 — 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 — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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