Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia

Indonesia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 21.25 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.25
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
68th
of 106 countries
All-time high
21.25
in 2018
All-time low
20.04
in 1991
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia, 1990–2019

051015201990200420191990: 20.11991: 201992: 20.11993: 20.21994: 20.31996: 20.41997: 20.41998: 20.41999: 20.42000: 20.52001: 20.52002: 20.62003: 20.92004: 20.82005: 20.92006: 20.92007: 20.82008: 20.72009: 20.72010: 20.72011: 20.82012: 20.72013: 20.82014: 20.92015: 21.12016: 21.22017: 212018: 21.32019: 21.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia is 21.25, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia peaked at 21.25 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.04, in 1991.

That places Indonesia 68th out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 20.14 —
1991 20.04 -0.5%
1992 20.1 +0.3%
1993 20.18 +0.4%
1994 20.26 +0.4%
1996 20.35 +0.4%
1997 20.36 +0.0%
1998 20.39 +0.2%
1999 20.38 -0.0%
2000 20.55 +0.8%
2001 20.53 -0.1%
2002 20.63 +0.5%
2003 20.9 +1.3%
2004 20.84 -0.3%
2005 20.89 +0.3%
2006 20.92 +0.1%
2007 20.79 -0.6%
2008 20.67 -0.6%
2009 20.75 +0.4%
2010 20.74 -0.1%
2011 20.77 +0.1%
2012 20.74 -0.1%
2013 20.81 +0.3%
2014 20.91 +0.5%
2015 21.15 +1.2%
2016 21.19 +0.2%
2017 20.99 -0.9%
2018 21.25 +1.2%
2019 21.25 -0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 21.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.52, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 21.25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.46, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.24 20.04 20.39 9
2000s 20.75 20.53 20.92 10
2010s 20.98 20.74 21.25 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 65 Denmark 21.32 compare
  2. 66 Colombia 21.28 compare
  3. 67 Philippines 21.25 compare
  4. 69 Brazil 21.15 compare
  5. 70 Niger 21.15 compare
  6. 71 Morocco 21.07 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia was 21.25 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 21.25 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.04 in 1991.
How does Indonesia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Indonesia ranks 68th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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