Share in informal employment female in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share in informal employment female was 82.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
82.56
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
14th
of 82 countries
All-time high
87.26
in 2016
All-time low
81.71
in 2022
Years of data
6
2016–2023

Share in informal employment female in Indonesia, 2016–2023

0204060802016201920232016: 87.32017: 85.32018: 83.52019: 81.72022: 81.72023: 82.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share in informal employment female in Indonesia is 82.56, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Indonesia ranks 14th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share in informal employment female in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Share in informal employment female in Indonesia, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 87.26 —
2017 85.33 -2.2%
2018 83.5 -2.1%
2019 81.74 -2.1%
2022 81.71 -0.0%
2023 82.56 +1.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 82.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.93, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 82.56 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63.36, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.46 81.74 87.26 4
2020s 82.13 81.71 82.56 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 11 Rwanda 86.67 compare
  2. 12 Bolivia 86.05 compare
  3. 13 Myanmar 84.26 compare
  4. 15 Honduras 80.99
  5. 16 Guatemala 79.53 compare
  6. 17 Armenia 77.23

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Indonesia?
Share in informal employment female in Indonesia was 82.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 87.26 in 2016.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 81.71 in 2022.
How does Indonesia rank for share in informal employment female?
Indonesia ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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