Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia

Indonesia: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 13.07 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
13.07
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
93rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
26.3
in 2005
All-time low
7.84
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia, 1991–2024

101520251991200720241991: 7.81992: 8.21993: 8.51994: 13.11995: 141996: 14.91997: 14.91998: 16.71999: 19.32000: 19.12001: 192002: 21.42003: 21.42004: 23.62005: 26.32006: 24.62007: 22.92008: 19.62009: 19.12010: 17.72011: 18.42012: 15.72013: 162014: 162015: 17.22016: 162017: 14.62018: 16.42019: 13.62020: 14.82021: 13.82022: 14.12023: 132024: 13.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 13.07 for unemployment rate young vs older adults in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia peaked at 26.3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.84, in 1991.

That places Indonesia 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 7.84
1992 8.22 +4.8%
1993 8.54 +4.0%
1994 13.08 +53.1%
1995 13.99 +6.9%
1996 14.93 +6.7%
1997 14.94 +0.1%
1998 16.75 +12.1%
1999 19.28 +15.1%
2000 19.15 -0.7%
2001 19.04 -0.6%
2002 21.43 +12.6%
2003 21.44 +0.0%
2004 23.62 +10.2%
2005 26.3 +11.4%
2006 24.62 -6.4%
2007 22.86 -7.1%
2008 19.64 -14.1%
2009 19.11 -2.7%
2010 17.69 -7.4%
2011 18.39 +4.0%
2012 15.67 -14.8%
2013 15.98 +1.9%
2014 15.98 +0.0%
2015 17.22 +7.8%
2016 16 -7.1%
2017 14.55 -9.0%
2018 16.37 +12.5%
2019 13.58 -17.1%
2020 14.77 +8.8%
2021 13.8 -6.6%
2022 14.05 +1.8%
2023 13.02 -7.4%
2024 13.07 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.06 7.84 19.28 9
2000s 21.72 19.04 26.3 10
2010s 16.14 13.58 18.39 10
2020s 13.74 13.02 14.77 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 90 Paraguay 13.39 compare
  2. 91 Canada 13.28 compare
  3. 92 Puerto Rico 13.08 compare
  4. 94 Guam 12.88 compare
  5. 95 Dominican Republic 12.87 compare
  6. 96 Cyprus 12.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Indonesia was 13.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2005.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.84 in 1991.
How does Indonesia rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Indonesia ranks 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment rate young vs older adults
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195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
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