Indonesia vs Malta: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Indonesia
67.9%
in 2023
Malta
67.5%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
50th
Malta rank
52nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Indonesia
- Malta
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 67.9% against 67.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.6% | 37.6% | 28.0% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 66.6% | 43.2% | 23.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 65.9% | 50.1% | 15.8% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 59.8% | 7.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 69.3% | 2.3% | Malta |
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+), Indonesia or Malta?
- Indonesia, at 67.9% against 67.5% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Indonesia and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malta?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Malta rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Indonesia ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national 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.