Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia

Indonesia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
24th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1990
All-time low
0.6%
in 2019
Years of data
27
1990–2019

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.20.40.60.81990200420191990: 0.791 % of rural employed population in working age1992: 0.78 % of rural employed population in working age1994: 0.746 % of rural employed population in working age1996: 0.739 % of rural employed population in working age1997: 0.734 % of rural employed population in working age1998: 0.75 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.737 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.76 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.711 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.723 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.741 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.716 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.67 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.627 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.674 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.671 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.678 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.662 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.641 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.628 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.641 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.619 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.6 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.582 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.58 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.583 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.567 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia is 0.6%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia peaked at 0.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2019.

Indonesia ranks 24th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1990 0.8%
1992 0.8% -1.3%
1994 0.7% -4.4%
1996 0.7% -0.9%
1997 0.7% -0.7%
1998 0.8% +2.2%
1999 0.7% -1.7%
2000 0.8% +3.1%
2001 0.7% -6.5%
2002 0.7% +1.7%
2003 0.7% +2.5%
2004 0.7% -3.4%
2005 0.7% -6.4%
2006 0.6% -6.4%
2007 0.7% +7.4%
2008 0.7% -0.5%
2009 0.7% +1.0%
2010 0.7% -2.2%
2011 0.6% -3.3%
2012 0.6% -1.9%
2013 0.6% +2.1%
2014 0.6% -3.4%
2015 0.6% -3.1%
2016 0.6% -3.0%
2017 0.6% -0.4%
2018 0.6% +0.5%
2019 0.6% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 7
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  2. 22 Thailand 0.6% compare
  3. 23 India 0.6% compare
  4. 25 Bangladesh 0.6% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  6. 27 Panama 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Indonesia was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
How does Indonesia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Indonesia ranks 24th out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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