Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia

Indonesia: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1996
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.10.20.30.40.51990200420191990: 0.434 % of total employed population in working age1991: 0.43 % of total employed population in working age1992: 0.432 % of total employed population in working age1993: 0.433 % of total employed population in working age1994: 0.43 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.454 % of total employed population in working age1997: 0.446 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.445 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.444 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.434 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.354 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.406 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.388 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.391 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.309 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.314 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.392 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.397 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.389 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.375 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.348 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.319 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.322 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.332 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.314 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.318 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.325 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.332 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.332 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.3% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in 2019.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia peaked at 0.5% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

That places Indonesia 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1990 0.4%
1991 0.4% -0.8%
1992 0.4% +0.4%
1993 0.4% +0.2%
1994 0.4% -0.8%
1996 0.5% +5.6%
1997 0.4% -1.8%
1998 0.4% -0.2%
1999 0.4% -0.2%
2000 0.4% -2.3%
2001 0.4% -18.4%
2002 0.4% +14.5%
2003 0.4% -4.4%
2004 0.4% +1.0%
2005 0.3% -21.0%
2006 0.3% +1.7%
2007 0.4% +24.6%
2008 0.4% +1.2%
2009 0.4% -1.8%
2010 0.4% -3.6%
2011 0.3% -7.4%
2012 0.3% -8.1%
2013 0.3% +0.8%
2014 0.3% +3.2%
2015 0.3% -5.6%
2016 0.3% +1.2%
2017 0.3% +2.3%
2018 0.3% +2.2%
2019 0.3% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10

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  4. 26 Cambodia 0.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Indonesia rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Indonesia ranks 25th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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