Share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of male vs female employment in services was 44.58 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia is 44.58, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia peaked at 44.58 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.71, in 2003.
That places Indonesia 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 36.21 | — |
| 1992 | 36.34 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 36.57 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 36.75 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 36.89 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 37 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 37.15 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 36.79 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 36.98 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.2 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 37.04 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 36.47 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 35.71 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 37.93 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 36.55 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 37.75 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 38.49 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 38.36 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.65 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 39.6 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 39.7 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.5 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 39.85 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.73 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 40.44 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 41.43 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 42.17 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 42.86 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 43.53 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 43.2 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 43.39 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 43.45 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 44.01 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 44.35 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 44.58 | +0.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 44.58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.13, 86% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 44.58 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.76, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.74 | 36.21 | 37.15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 37.41 | 35.71 | 38.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.88 | 39.5 | 43.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.83 | 43.2 | 44.58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More work & labour data for Indonesia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3533 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4033 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8065 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 234,105 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 87,446 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 147,430 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 148,081 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 295,511 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia?
- Share of male vs female employment in services in Indonesia was 44.58 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.58 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.71 in 2003.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Indonesia ranks 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in services rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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