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

Indonesia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
21st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1999
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
27
1990–2019

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

00.10.20.30.41990200420191990: 0.432 % of urban employed population in working age1992: 0.438 % of urban employed population in working age1994: 0.42 % of urban employed population in working age1996: 0.412 % of urban employed population in working age1997: 0.437 % of urban employed population in working age1998: 0.446 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.446 % of urban employed population in working age2000: 0.445 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.378 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.399 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.413 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.399 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.366 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.358 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.419 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.433 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.418 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.406 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.373 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.332 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.336 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.334 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.32 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.34 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.339 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.352 % of urban employed population in working age2019: 0.359 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.4% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2019.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia peaked at 0.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.

That places Indonesia 21st out of 94 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1990 0.4%
1992 0.4% +1.4%
1994 0.4% -4.2%
1996 0.4% -1.9%
1997 0.4% +6.0%
1998 0.4% +2.0%
1999 0.4% +0.2%
2000 0.4% -0.3%
2001 0.4% -15.2%
2002 0.4% +5.6%
2003 0.4% +3.6%
2004 0.4% -3.5%
2005 0.4% -8.2%
2006 0.4% -2.2%
2007 0.4% +17.1%
2008 0.4% +3.3%
2009 0.4% -3.5%
2010 0.4% -2.8%
2011 0.4% -8.1%
2012 0.3% -11.0%
2013 0.3% +1.1%
2014 0.3% -0.7%
2015 0.3% -4.2%
2016 0.3% +6.4%
2017 0.3% -0.2%
2018 0.4% +3.7%
2019 0.4% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 7
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 18 Thailand 0.4% compare
  2. 19 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  3. 20 Bangladesh 0.4% compare
  4. 22 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare
  5. 23 India 0.3% compare
  6. 24 Nicaragua 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Indonesia ranks 21st out of 94 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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