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

Indonesia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 79.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
79.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 187 countries
All-time high
80.8%
in 1991
All-time low
76.3%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Indonesia, 1991–2025

0204060801991200820251991: 80.81992: 80.61993: 80.11994: 80.11995: 801996: 79.91997: 79.81998: 78.91999: 78.52000: 79.42001: 80.12002: 79.22003: 792004: 79.12005: 77.32006: 77.22007: 77.12008: 772009: 77.22010: 78.12011: 78.92012: 79.92013: 79.32014: 79.32015: 78.72016: 782017: 78.32018: 78.52019: 79.52020: 77.92021: 76.32022: 78.62023: 79.52024: 79.52025: 79.5

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Indonesia is 79.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Indonesia peaked at 80.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 76.3%, in 2021.

That places Indonesia 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Indonesia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 80.8%
1992 80.6% -0.4%
1993 80.1% -0.6%
1994 80.1% +0.0%
1995 80.0% -0.1%
1996 79.9% -0.1%
1997 79.8% -0.1%
1998 78.9% -1.1%
1999 78.5% -0.5%
2000 79.4% +1.0%
2001 80.1% +0.9%
2002 79.2% -1.0%
2003 79.0% -0.3%
2004 79.1% +0.1%
2005 77.3% -2.2%
2006 77.2% -0.2%
2007 77.1% -0.2%
2008 77.0% -0.0%
2009 77.2% +0.3%
2010 78.1% +1.1%
2011 78.9% +1.0%
2012 79.9% +1.3%
2013 79.3% -0.8%
2014 79.3% -0.0%
2015 78.7% -0.7%
2016 78.0% -0.9%
2017 78.3% +0.3%
2018 78.5% +0.3%
2019 79.5% +1.2%
2020 77.9% -2.0%
2021 76.3% -2.1%
2022 78.6% +2.9%
2023 79.5% +1.2%
2024 79.5% -0.0%
2025 79.5% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.9% 78.5% 80.8% 9
2000s 78.3% 77.0% 80.1% 10
2010s 78.9% 78.0% 79.9% 10
2020s 78.6% 76.3% 79.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Indonesia?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Indonesia was 79.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.3% in 2021.
How does Indonesia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Indonesia ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.