Indonesia vs United States: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24

Indonesia
20.84 million
in 2019
United States
21.82 million
in 2018
Indonesia rank
4th
United States rank
3rd

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 21.82 million against 20.84 million in Indonesia, a difference of 981,000.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 106 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 17.38 million 20.10 million 2.73 million United States
2000s 18.77 million 21.55 million 2.79 million United States
2010s 19.61 million 7.37 billion 7.35 billion United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24, Indonesia or United States?
United States, at 21.82 million against 20.84 million in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 between Indonesia and United States?
981,000, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed