Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Indonesia: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
58.1%
in 2025
Indonesia
68.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Indonesia rank
36th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 68.0% against 58.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Indonesia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 66.5% | 6.8% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 65.9% | 8.9% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 67.0% | 9.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 67.3% | 9.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 68.0% against 58.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Indonesia?
- 9.9%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Indonesia rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Indonesia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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.