Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Indonesia

Indonesia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 11.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
11.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 190 countries
All-time high
11.6%
in 2018
All-time low
9.2%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Indonesia, 2005–2019

02.557.51012.52005201220192005: 10.8 % of profits2006: 10.8 % of profits2007: 10.8 % of profits2008: 10.6 % of profits2009: 10.8 % of profits2010: 10.8 % of profits2011: 10.8 % of profits2012: 10.8 % of profits2013: 10.8 % of profits2014: 11.3 % of profits2015: 9.2 % of profits2016: 10.3 % of profits2017: 11.5 % of profits2018: 11.6 % of profits2019: 11.6 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Indonesia stood at 11.6%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Indonesia peaked at 11.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2015.

That places Indonesia 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Indonesia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 10.8%
2006 10.8% +0.0%
2007 10.8% +0.0%
2008 10.6% -1.9%
2009 10.8% +1.9%
2010 10.8% +0.0%
2011 10.8% +0.0%
2012 10.8% +0.0%
2013 10.8% +0.0%
2014 11.3% +4.6%
2015 9.2% -18.6%
2016 10.3% +12.0%
2017 11.5% +11.7%
2018 11.6% +0.9%
2019 11.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 10.6% 10.8% 5
2010s 10.9% 9.2% 11.6% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 118 Antigua and Barbuda 12.1% compare
  2. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.0% compare
  3. 121 Qatar 11.3% compare
  4. 121 Sierra Leone 11.3% compare
  5. 121 Uganda 11.3% compare
  6. 121 Yemen 11.3% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Indonesia?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Indonesia was 11.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Indonesia ranks 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
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The labor tax and contributions measures all government mandated labor contributions that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.