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Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia

Indonesia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
57th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2006
All-time low
0.3%
in 1992
Years of data
26
1990–2019

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.10.20.30.40.51990200420191990: 0.295 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1992: 0.252 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1994: 0.274 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1996: 0.287 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1998: 0.31 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1999: 0.317 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2000: 0.3 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2001: 0.327 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.341 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.321 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.305 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.381 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.463 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.335 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.359 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.365 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.362 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2011: 0.296 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.345 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.378 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.364 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.379 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.36 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2017: 0.391 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2018: 0.352 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2019: 0.349 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.3% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in 2019.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia peaked at 0.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1992.

That places Indonesia 57th out of 86 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia, year by year

Year % of urban workers in the agricultural sector Change
1990 0.3% —
1992 0.3% -14.6%
1994 0.3% +8.7%
1996 0.3% +4.8%
1998 0.3% +8.1%
1999 0.3% +2.1%
2000 0.3% -5.4%
2001 0.3% +9.0%
2002 0.3% +4.5%
2003 0.3% -6.1%
2004 0.3% -4.9%
2005 0.4% +25.1%
2006 0.5% +21.4%
2007 0.3% -27.5%
2008 0.4% +7.0%
2009 0.4% +1.7%
2010 0.4% -0.8%
2011 0.3% -18.3%
2012 0.3% +16.7%
2013 0.4% +9.4%
2014 0.4% -3.5%
2015 0.4% +4.1%
2016 0.4% -4.9%
2017 0.4% +8.6%
2018 0.4% -10.2%
2019 0.3% -0.7%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 76% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 6
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  4. 58 Belgium 0.3% compare
  5. 59 Gambia 0.3% compare
  6. 60 Paraguay 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
How does Indonesia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
Indonesia ranks 57th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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