Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: Male labor participation rate
Indonesia
82.28
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
83.33
in 2025
Indonesia rank
18th
Saudi Arabia rank
16th
Male labor participation rate over time
- Indonesia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 83.33 against 82.28 in Indonesia, a difference of 1.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.05 | 77.02 | 6.03 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 83.39 | 69.31 | 14.09 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 82.51 | 77 | 5.5 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 81.66 | 81.87 | 0.2135 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male labor participation rate, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 83.33 against 82.28 in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in male labor participation rate between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.05, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for male labor participation rate?
- Indonesia ranks 18th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.