Indonesia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Indonesia
82.3%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
74.6%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
18th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
17th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Indonesia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 82.3% against 74.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.1% | 81.0% | 2.1% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 83.4% | 78.9% | 4.5% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 76.8% | 5.8% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 74.1% | 7.6% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Indonesia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Indonesia, at 82.3% against 74.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 7.7%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Indonesia ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.