Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?

Indonesia, at 40.0% against 39.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Indonesia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled

Democratic Republic of Congo

39.8%

in 2025

Indonesia

40.0%

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

67th

Indonesia rank

65th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 40.0% against 39.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Indonesia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and Indonesia ranks 65th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.0%	44.7%	3.7%	Indonesia
2000s	41.4%	38.9%	2.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	35.9%	39.4%	3.5%	Indonesia
2020s	39.5%	39.6%	0.1%	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Democratic Republic of Congo or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 40.0% against 39.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?: 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Indonesia rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and Indonesia ranks 65th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.