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Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia

Indonesia: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 5.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.5%
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
55th
of 126 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2007
All-time low
5.5%
in 2023
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 9.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education1991: 8.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education1992: 8.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education1993: 8.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education1994: 11.7 % of male labor force with intermediate education1996: 10.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education1997: 10.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education1998: 12.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education1999: 13.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education2000: 11.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2001: 10.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2002: 12.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education2003: 11 % of male labor force with intermediate education2004: 11.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education2005: 13.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education2006: 12.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2007: 14.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education2008: 12.1 % of male labor force with intermediate education2009: 10.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2010: 9.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2011: 8.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education2012: 7.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2013: 7.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2014: 7 % of male labor force with intermediate education2015: 7.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2016: 7.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education2017: 6.7 % of male labor force with intermediate education2018: 7.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2019: 6 % of male labor force with intermediate education2020: 7.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education2021: 6.9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2022: 6 % of male labor force with intermediate education2023: 5.5 % of male labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 5.5% for unemployment with intermediate education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia peaked at 14.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2023.

Indonesia ranks 55th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia, year by year

Year % of male labor force with intermediate education Change
1990 9.4% —
1991 8.5% -9.9%
1992 8.9% +5.5%
1993 8.5% -4.8%
1994 11.7% +37.3%
1996 10.8% -7.8%
1997 10.5% -2.8%
1998 12.2% +16.4%
1999 13.8% +12.9%
2000 11.4% -16.8%
2001 10.9% -5.0%
2002 12.5% +14.7%
2003 11.0% -12.1%
2004 11.8% +7.4%
2005 13.8% +17.0%
2006 12.9% -6.6%
2007 14.5% +12.7%
2008 12.1% -16.4%
2009 10.3% -15.3%
2010 9.3% -9.7%
2011 8.5% -8.5%
2012 7.3% -14.5%
2013 7.3% +0.5%
2014 7.0% -4.3%
2015 7.9% +12.6%
2016 7.3% -6.9%
2017 6.7% -9.1%
2018 7.4% +11.5%
2019 6.0% -19.1%
2020 7.2% +19.6%
2021 6.9% -4.1%
2022 6.0% -12.5%
2023 5.5% -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.5% 8.5% 13.8% 9
2000s 12.1% 10.3% 14.5% 10
2010s 7.5% 6.0% 9.3% 10
2020s 6.4% 5.5% 7.2% 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 52 Honduras 5.6% compare
  2. 53 Fiji 5.6% compare
  3. 54 United States of America 5.6% compare
  4. 56 Cyprus 5.5% compare
  5. 57 Belize 5.5% compare
  6. 58 Kyrgyzstan 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia?
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Indonesia was 5.5% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2023.
How does Indonesia rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
Indonesia ranks 55th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,672 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).