India vs Indonesia: Female labor force by age

India
6.22 million
in 2024
Indonesia
4.26 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Indonesia rank
4th

Female labor force by age over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

India currently reports 6.22 million against 4.26 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.96 million.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 4th of 188 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.29 million 1.31 million 979,256 India
2000s 3.41 million 1.91 million 1.50 million India
2010s 3.90 million 2.59 million 1.31 million India
2020s 5.14 million 3.77 million 1.37 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, India or Indonesia?
India, at 6.22 million against 4.26 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between India and Indonesia?
1.96 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for female labor force by age?
India ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female labor force by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed