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

Indonesia: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 2010
Years of data
26
1990–2019

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

00.20.40.60.81990200420191990: 0.799 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1992: 0.774 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.789 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.788 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.747 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.757 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.795 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.803 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.809 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.816 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.81 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.834 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.794 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.761 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.733 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.777 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.729 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.754 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.825 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.821 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.823 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.83 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.774 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.788 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2018: 0.778 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2019: 0.779 % of urban workers in the industrial sector

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

Analysis

In 2019, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.

Indonesia ranks 51st of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of urban workers in the industrial sector Change
1990 0.8%
1992 0.8% -3.1%
1994 0.8% +1.9%
1996 0.8% -0.0%
1998 0.7% -5.2%
1999 0.8% +1.3%
2000 0.8% +5.0%
2001 0.8% +1.0%
2002 0.8% +0.7%
2003 0.8% +0.9%
2004 0.8% -0.8%
2005 0.8% +3.0%
2006 0.8% -4.8%
2007 0.8% -4.1%
2008 0.7% -3.7%
2009 0.8% +6.0%
2010 0.7% -6.2%
2011 0.8% +3.4%
2012 0.8% +9.5%
2013 0.8% -0.5%
2014 0.8% +0.2%
2015 0.8% +0.9%
2016 0.8% -6.8%
2017 0.8% +1.7%
2018 0.8% -1.2%
2019 0.8% +0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 6
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Indonesia was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
How does Indonesia rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
Indonesia ranks 51st out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
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