Unemployment Rate in Indonesia increased to 4.91 percent in the third quarter of 2024 from 4.82 percent in the first quarter of 2024. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Indonesia Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The youth unemployment rate in Indonesia saw no significant changes in 2024 in comparison to the previous year 2023 and remained at around 13.14 percent. The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.Find more key insights for the youth unemployment rate in countries like Malaysia and Singapore.

Indonesia Employment Rate: Java: DKI Jakarta data was reported at 93.760 % in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 92.860 % for 2017. Indonesia Employment Rate: Java: DKI Jakarta data is updated yearly, averaging 90.130 % from Aug 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.420 % in 1993 and a record low of 84.230 % in 2005. Indonesia Employment Rate: Java: DKI Jakarta data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBA020: Employment Rate: by Province.

This statistic shows the unemployment rate in Indonesia from 1999 to 2024. In 2024, the unemployment rate in Indonesia was at approximately 3.3 percent. Indonesia's population and economy The Republic of Indonesia is a sovereign state archipelago in Southeast Asia, composed of more than 17,000 islands. In 2010, Indonesia's total population amounted to more than 237 million people. It is estimated to reach more than 255 million people by 2015. Indonesia is among the the thirty largest countries in the world (in terms of geographical area) and also among the countries with the largest population, behind China, India, and the USA. Better living conditions, better health care, and a growing economy in Indonesia are fundamental for the growing population. Nowadays, Jakarta, the largest city in Indonesia, has more than 9.5 million inhabitants. Indonesia's economy has seen major improvements over the past years, and the country is one of the frontrunners here as well: Estimated to be around 856 billion U.S. dollars, Indonesia had one of largest gross domestic products worldwide in 2014. As a result of the prospering economy, unemployment in the country is rapidly decreasing. as can be seen above. Between 2005 and 2014, the unemployment rate in Indonesia decreased by more than 5 percent.

The number of employed persons in Indonesia increased to 144642000 in 2024 from 138632511 in 2023. This dataset provides - Indonesia Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Indonesia Unemployment Rate

• Indonesia Unemployment Rate dropped to 4.91% in Aug 2024, from the previously reported figure of 5.32% in Aug 2023.
• Indonesia Unemployment Rate is updated yearly, available from Aug 1984 to Aug 2024, with an average rate of 5.86%.
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.24% in Aug 2005 and a record low of 1.62% in Aug 1984.
• The data is reported by reported by Statistics Indonesia.
• In the latest reports, Indonesia Population reached 274.86 million people in Dec 2022.

The statistic shows the distribution of employment in Indonesia by economic sector from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, 28.77 percent of the employees in Indonesia were active in the agricultural sector, 22.09 percent in industry and 49.15 percent in the service sector. Indonesia's GDP The economic sector in Indonesia with the biggest share in gross domestic product over the past decade has been the industry sector, closely followed by services. The industry sector makes up around 45.7 percent of gross domestic product in Indonesia. Due to Indonesia's economy rapidly improving, the unemployment rate is decreasing, with most Indonesians working in the services sector (including tourism, hospitality, etc), while GDP and GDP per capita have been steadily increasing simultaneously. The country’s gross domestic product per capita has almost quadrupled over the past decade, with GDP also increasing at the same rate. Nowadays, Indonesia is among the leading countries in the world with the largest gross domestic product.

As of February 2024, approximately ****** million people were employed in Indonesia. After experiencing a significant decrease from 2020 to 2021, the number of employed people in Indonesia has gradually increased.

Indonesia Employment Rate: Java data was reported at 94.203 % in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 93.962 % for 2017. Indonesia Employment Rate: Java data is updated yearly, averaging 93.962 % from Aug 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.710 % in 1985 and a record low of 87.744 % in 2005. Indonesia Employment Rate: Java data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBA020: Employment Rate: by Province.

Indonesia Employment Rate: Sumatra: West Sumatra data was reported at 94.450 % in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 94.420 % for 2017. Indonesia Employment Rate: Sumatra: West Sumatra data is updated yearly, averaging 94.420 % from Aug 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.580 % in 1984 and a record low of 86.662 % in 2005. Indonesia Employment Rate: Sumatra: West Sumatra data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBA020: Employment Rate: by Province.

Indonesia Employment Rate: Kalimantan data was reported at 95.082 % in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 94.838 % for 2017. Indonesia Employment Rate: Kalimantan data is updated yearly, averaging 94.940 % from Aug 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.108 % in 1987 and a record low of 90.620 % in 2006. Indonesia Employment Rate: Kalimantan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBA020: Employment Rate: by Province.

Graph and download economic data for Youth Unemployment Rate for Indonesia (SLUEM1524ZSIDN) from 1991 to 2024 about Indonesia, 15 to 24 years, unemployment, and rate.

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) in Indonesia was reported at 3.3 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Indonesia - Unemployment, total - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

As of February 2024, Banten had the highest unemployment rate among provinces in Indonesia, at around ***** percent. The Riau Islands followed closely at approximately *** percent.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Indonesia (LRUNTTTTIDQ156N) from Q1 2005 to Q3 2015 about 15 years +, Indonesia, unemployment, and rate.

Indonesia: Unemployment rate: The latest value from 2024 is 3.3 percent, a decline from 3.31 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 6.80 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Indonesia from 1991 to 2024 is 5.01 percent. The minimum value, 2.62 percent, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 8.06 percent was recorded in 2007.

The unemployment rate in Bali was around **** percent as of August 2024, indicating a decrease from the same period in the previous year. The majority of Balinese people are employed in the agriculture, wholesale, and manufacturing sectors, respectively.

Indonesia Employment Rate: Bali data was reported at 98.630 % in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.520 % for 2017. Indonesia Employment Rate: Bali data is updated yearly, averaging 97.960 % from Aug 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.140 % in 1984 and a record low of 93.960 % in 2006. Indonesia Employment Rate: Bali data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBA020: Employment Rate: by Province.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: 15 Years or over for Indonesia (LFEMTTMAIDA647N) from 2008 to 2010 about 15 years +, Indonesia, males, and employment.

The rate of unemployment in Jakarta was **** percent as of February 2024, indicating a decrease from the same period in the previous year. The majority of people in Jakarta are employed in the wholesale, transportation and other services industries, respectively.