BRICS vs Indonesia: Employment
BRICS
1.80 million
in 2025
Indonesia
139,242
in 2023
BRICS rank
5th
Indonesia rank
4th
Employment over time
- BRICS
- Indonesia
How they compare
BRICS currently reports 1.80 million against 139,242 in Indonesia, a difference of 1.66 million.
That makes BRICS's figure about 12.9 times Indonesia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, BRICS has been ahead every year.
BRICS ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 87 groups.
BRICS has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | BRICS | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 million | 95,515 | 1.38 million | BRICS |
| 2010s | 1.62 million | 118,053 | 1.50 million | BRICS |
| 2020s | 1.71 million | 134,039 | 1.58 million | BRICS |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, BRICS or Indonesia?
- BRICS, at 1.80 million against 139,242 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between BRICS and Indonesia?
- 1.66 million, with BRICS ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for BRICS and Indonesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do BRICS and Indonesia rank globally for employment?
- BRICS ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.