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Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia

Indonesia: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female was 0.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.6%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
66th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 1990
Years of data
28
1990–2019

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.20.40.61990200420191990: 0.447 % of female workers in the industrial sector1991: 0.523 % of female workers in the industrial sector1992: 0.506 % of female workers in the industrial sector1993: 0.488 % of female workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.515 % of female workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.49 % of female workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.519 % of female workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.5 % of female workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.574 % of female workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.59 % of female workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.553 % of female workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.545 % of female workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.549 % of female workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.597 % of female workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.532 % of female workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.587 % of female workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.581 % of female workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.583 % of female workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.553 % of female workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.589 % of female workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.625 % of female workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.621 % of female workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.647 % of female workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.654 % of female workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.581 % of female workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.586 % of female workers in the industrial sector2018: 0.566 % of female workers in the industrial sector2019: 0.58 % of female workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.6% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in 2019.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1990.

Indonesia ranks 66th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia, year by year

Year % of female workers in the industrial sector Change
1990 0.4% —
1991 0.5% +16.9%
1992 0.5% -3.4%
1993 0.5% -3.4%
1994 0.5% +5.5%
1996 0.5% -5.0%
1998 0.5% +6.0%
1999 0.5% -3.7%
2000 0.6% +14.7%
2001 0.6% +2.8%
2002 0.6% -6.3%
2003 0.5% -1.4%
2004 0.5% +0.8%
2005 0.6% +8.7%
2006 0.5% -10.9%
2007 0.6% +10.4%
2008 0.6% -1.1%
2009 0.6% +0.4%
2010 0.6% -5.2%
2011 0.6% +6.5%
2012 0.6% +6.2%
2013 0.6% -0.6%
2014 0.6% +4.2%
2015 0.7% +1.0%
2016 0.6% -11.1%
2017 0.6% +0.8%
2018 0.6% -3.4%
2019 0.6% +2.4%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 75% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 74% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 63 Uruguay 0.6% compare
  2. 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare
  3. 65 El Salvador 0.6% compare
  4. 67 Argentina 0.6% compare
  5. 68 Colombia 0.6% compare
  6. 69 Nicaragua 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Indonesia was 0.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
Indonesia ranks 66th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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