Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia

Indonesia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
61st
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1990–2019

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.20.40.61990200420191990: 0.561 % of urban labor force in working age1992: 0.573 % of urban labor force in working age1994: 0.599 % of urban labor force in working age1996: 0.601 % of urban labor force in working age1997: 0.608 % of urban labor force in working age1998: 0.611 % of urban labor force in working age1999: 0.63 % of urban labor force in working age2000: 0.629 % of urban labor force in working age2001: 0.576 % of urban labor force in working age2002: 0.577 % of urban labor force in working age2003: 0.572 % of urban labor force in working age2004: 0.573 % of urban labor force in working age2005: 0.566 % of urban labor force in working age2006: 0.558 % of urban labor force in working age2007: 0.631 % of urban labor force in working age2008: 0.646 % of urban labor force in working age2009: 0.635 % of urban labor force in working age2010: 0.659 % of urban labor force in working age2011: 0.687 % of urban labor force in working age2012: 0.679 % of urban labor force in working age2013: 0.649 % of urban labor force in working age2014: 0.694 % of urban labor force in working age2015: 0.66 % of urban labor force in working age2016: 0.653 % of urban labor force in working age2017: 0.667 % of urban labor force in working age2018: 0.673 % of urban labor force in working age2019: 0.682 % of urban labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.

That places Indonesia 61st out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of urban labor force in working age Change
1990 0.6%
1992 0.6% +2.0%
1994 0.6% +4.7%
1996 0.6% +0.2%
1997 0.6% +1.2%
1998 0.6% +0.5%
1999 0.6% +3.1%
2000 0.6% -0.2%
2001 0.6% -8.3%
2002 0.6% +0.1%
2003 0.6% -0.9%
2004 0.6% +0.2%
2005 0.6% -1.2%
2006 0.6% -1.3%
2007 0.6% +13.0%
2008 0.6% +2.4%
2009 0.6% -1.6%
2010 0.7% +3.8%
2011 0.7% +4.2%
2012 0.7% -1.1%
2013 0.6% -4.5%
2014 0.7% +7.0%
2015 0.7% -4.9%
2016 0.7% -1.1%
2017 0.7% +2.1%
2018 0.7% +0.9%
2019 0.7% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
How does Indonesia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
Indonesia ranks 61st out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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