Unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia
Indonesia: Unemployment with advanced education, male was 3.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia, 1990–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 3.4% for unemployment with advanced education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia peaked at 12.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 77th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.4% | — |
| 1991 | 5.9% | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 6.2% | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 8.7% | +27.8% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 7.4% | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 8.6% | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 10.3% | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 8.0% | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 10.9% | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 7.5% | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | +59.0% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | -33.2% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | +37.4% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 5.9% | 10.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 7.1% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.0% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 74 Honduras 3.4% compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.4% compare
- 76 Singapore 3.4% compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 3.3% compare
- 79 Mexico 3.3% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.3% compare
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 unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia?
- Unemployment with advanced education, male in Indonesia was 3.4% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for unemployment with advanced education, male?
- Indonesia ranks 77th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unemployment with advanced education, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).