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Reported Social Unrest Index in Indonesia

Indonesia: Reported Social Unrest Index was 13.08 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
13.08
Change on year
down 83.2%
World rank
72nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
537.95
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Reported Social Unrest Index in Indonesia, 1990–2026

02004006001990200820261990: 19.71991: 01992: 01993: 76.41994: 01995: 48.41996: 209.91997: 511998: 537.91999: 131.52000: 75.32001: 18.42002: 133.32003: 48.62004: 51.62005: 20.82006: 412007: 93.52008: 44.32009: 80.22010: 342011: 67.22012: 17.12013: 02014: 28.12015: 492016: 234.92017: 95.72018: 19.82019: 68.22020: 19.52021: 02022: 114.82023: 10.82024: 712025: 77.82026: 13.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2026, reported social unrest index in Indonesia stood at 13.08.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.2% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Indonesia peaked at 537.95 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.

That places Indonesia 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.49 0 537.95 10
2000s 60.7 18.42 133.27 10
2010s 61.38 0 234.88 10
2020s 43.85 0 114.82 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported social unrest index in Indonesia?
Reported social unrest index in Indonesia was 13.08 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 537.95 in 1998.
What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
How does Indonesia rank for reported social unrest index?
Indonesia ranks 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
Is reported social unrest index rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported Social Unrest Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 4,921 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the β€œA” index from the paper, and the β€œevents” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.