Status in employment in Indonesia

Indonesia: Status in employment was 46.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
46.32
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
135th
of 186 countries
All-time high
48.5
in 2015
All-time low
32.08
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Status in employment in Indonesia, 1991–2024

010203040501991200720241991: 32.11992: 32.51993: 331994: 33.31995: 33.71996: 34.11997: 35.31998: 32.71999: 332000: 32.72001: 35.92002: 362003: 34.42004: 35.82005: 38.12006: 38.62007: 38.32008: 38.82009: 392010: 40.12011: 42.82012: 45.42013: 45.82014: 46.22015: 48.52016: 48.42017: 48.32018: 47.52019: 47.62020: 46.52021: 46.92022: 46.62023: 462024: 46.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for status in employment in Indonesia is 46.32, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, status in employment in Indonesia peaked at 48.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.08, in 1991.

That places Indonesia 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Status in employment in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Status in employment in Indonesia, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 32.08 —
1992 32.52 +1.4%
1993 32.97 +1.4%
1994 33.25 +0.9%
1995 33.66 +1.2%
1996 34.12 +1.4%
1997 35.35 +3.6%
1998 32.75 -7.4%
1999 32.97 +0.7%
2000 32.73 -0.8%
2001 35.85 +9.5%
2002 36.04 +0.5%
2003 34.42 -4.5%
2004 35.79 +4.0%
2005 38.09 +6.4%
2006 38.64 +1.4%
2007 38.34 -0.8%
2008 38.83 +1.3%
2009 38.98 +0.4%
2010 40.05 +2.7%
2011 42.78 +6.8%
2012 45.42 +6.2%
2013 45.85 +0.9%
2014 46.2 +0.8%
2015 48.5 +5.0%
2016 48.38 -0.3%
2017 48.31 -0.1%
2018 47.53 -1.6%
2019 47.58 +0.1%
2020 46.51 -2.3%
2021 46.87 +0.8%
2022 46.56 -0.7%
2023 45.95 -1.3%
2024 46.32 +0.8%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 46.32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 69% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 46.32 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61.95, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.3 32.08 35.35 9
2000s 36.77 32.73 38.98 10
2010s 46.06 40.05 48.5 10
2020s 46.44 45.95 46.87 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 132 Somalia 47.75 compare
  2. 133 Ecuador 47.65 compare
  3. 134 Eritrea 47.43 compare
  4. 136 Vietnam 46.19 compare
  5. 137 Cambodia 44.21 compare
  6. 138 Pakistan 42.78 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is status in employment in Indonesia?
Status in employment in Indonesia was 46.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest status in employment recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 48.5 in 2015.
What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.08 in 1991.
How does Indonesia rank for status in employment?
Indonesia ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is status in employment rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
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