Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia

Indonesia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 51.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
51.7%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
85th
of 174 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 1976
All-time low
41.3%
in 2005
Years of data
40
1976–2023

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia, 1976–2023

02040601976199920231976: 54.81977: 41.91978: 46.71982: 44.41986: 51.81988: 52.81989: 52.21990: 49.21991: 48.11992: 48.91993: 481994: 48.21996: 47.71997: 47.11998: 481999: 47.62000: 48.22001: 46.32002: 44.22003: 43.82004: 42.92005: 41.32006: 41.72007: 44.82008: 46.32009: 46.92010: 47.72011: 48.12012: 492013: 48.52014: 48.72015: 48.52016: 492017: 50.12018: 50.92019: 52.12020: 51.22021: 50.42022: 50.82023: 51.7

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 51.7% for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in 2023.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia peaked at 54.8% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2005.

That places Indonesia 85th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Indonesia, 1976 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1976 54.8%
1977 41.9% -23.6%
1978 46.7% +11.6%
1982 44.4% -5.0%
1986 51.8% +16.6%
1988 52.8% +2.0%
1989 52.2% -1.0%
1990 49.2% -5.9%
1991 48.1% -2.2%
1992 48.9% +1.7%
1993 48.0% -1.9%
1994 48.2% +0.3%
1996 47.7% -0.9%
1997 47.1% -1.3%
1998 48.0% +1.9%
1999 47.6% -0.8%
2000 48.2% +1.2%
2001 46.3% -4.0%
2002 44.2% -4.5%
2003 43.8% -0.9%
2004 42.9% -2.2%
2005 41.3% -3.7%
2006 41.7% +0.9%
2007 44.8% +7.6%
2008 46.3% +3.3%
2009 46.9% +1.4%
2010 47.7% +1.6%
2011 48.1% +0.9%
2012 49.0% +1.8%
2013 48.5% -1.0%
2014 48.7% +0.3%
2015 48.5% -0.3%
2016 49.0% +0.9%
2017 50.1% +2.4%
2018 50.9% +1.5%
2019 52.1% +2.4%
2020 51.2% -1.8%
2021 50.4% -1.5%
2022 50.8% +0.9%
2023 51.7% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 47.8% 41.9% 54.8% 3
1980s 50.3% 44.4% 52.8% 4
1990s 48.1% 47.1% 49.2% 9
2000s 44.7% 41.3% 48.2% 10
2010s 49.3% 47.7% 52.1% 10
2020s 51.0% 50.4% 51.7% 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 82 United Arab Emirates 52.0% compare
  2. 83 Slovenia 51.9% compare
  3. 84 Uruguay 51.8% compare
  4. 86 Armenia 51.5% compare
  5. 87 Hong Kong, China 51.1% compare
  6. 88 Dominican Republic 51.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Indonesia was 51.7% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 1976.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2005.
How does Indonesia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Indonesia ranks 85th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.