Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia

Indonesia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
81st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2017
All-time low
0.3%
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.20.40.61990200420191990: 0.29 % of total employed population in working age1991: 0.305 % of total employed population in working age1992: 0.306 % of total employed population in working age1993: 0.322 % of total employed population in working age1994: 0.343 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.356 % of total employed population in working age1997: 0.37 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.339 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.341 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.339 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.394 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.377 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.362 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.38 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.43 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.465 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.401 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.401 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.403 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.417 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.457 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.482 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.475 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.485 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.512 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.509 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.516 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.507 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.515 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia is 0.5%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia peaked at 0.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1990.

That places Indonesia 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1990 0.3%
1991 0.3% +4.9%
1992 0.3% +0.6%
1993 0.3% +5.0%
1994 0.3% +6.7%
1996 0.4% +3.6%
1997 0.4% +4.1%
1998 0.3% -8.5%
1999 0.3% +0.6%
2000 0.3% -0.6%
2001 0.4% +16.1%
2002 0.4% -4.2%
2003 0.4% -4.2%
2004 0.4% +5.1%
2005 0.4% +13.2%
2006 0.5% +8.2%
2007 0.4% -13.7%
2008 0.4% -0.1%
2009 0.4% +0.6%
2010 0.4% +3.4%
2011 0.5% +9.6%
2012 0.5% +5.3%
2013 0.5% -1.5%
2014 0.5% +2.3%
2015 0.5% +5.4%
2016 0.5% -0.6%
2017 0.5% +1.5%
2018 0.5% -1.7%
2019 0.5% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Indonesia was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
Indonesia ranks 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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