Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia

Indonesia: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 20.92 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
20.92
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
65th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20.92
in 2019
All-time low
19.68
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2019

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

051015201990200420191990: 19.71991: 19.71992: 19.71993: 19.81994: 19.91996: 201997: 201998: 201999: 202000: 20.32001: 20.22002: 20.32003: 20.62004: 20.62005: 20.52006: 20.72007: 20.52008: 20.42009: 20.42010: 20.52011: 20.52012: 20.42013: 20.42014: 20.62015: 20.92016: 20.92017: 20.62018: 20.92019: 20.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 20.92 for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia peaked at 20.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.68, in 1990.

That places Indonesia 65th out of 108 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 workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 19.68 —
1991 19.74 +0.3%
1992 19.73 -0.0%
1993 19.82 +0.5%
1994 19.92 +0.5%
1996 19.98 +0.3%
1997 19.98 +0.0%
1998 20 +0.1%
1999 20.04 +0.2%
2000 20.27 +1.1%
2001 20.22 -0.2%
2002 20.33 +0.5%
2003 20.64 +1.5%
2004 20.55 -0.4%
2005 20.53 -0.1%
2006 20.67 +0.7%
2007 20.5 -0.8%
2008 20.44 -0.3%
2009 20.42 -0.1%
2010 20.45 +0.1%
2011 20.51 +0.3%
2012 20.42 -0.4%
2013 20.41 -0.0%
2014 20.6 +0.9%
2015 20.89 +1.4%
2016 20.9 +0.0%
2017 20.63 -1.3%
2018 20.86 +1.1%
2019 20.92 +0.3%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 20.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.43, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 20.92 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.28, 98% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.88 19.68 20.04 9
2000s 20.46 20.22 20.67 10
2010s 20.66 20.41 20.92 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 62 Colombia 21 compare
  2. 63 Tunisia 21 compare
  3. 64 India 20.96 compare
  4. 66 Panama 20.9 compare
  5. 67 Philippines 20.87 compare
  6. 68 Palestine 20.85 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia?
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Indonesia was 20.92 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 20.92 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.68 in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
Indonesia ranks 65th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age of 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 workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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