Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia

Indonesia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
41st
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1990
All-time low
0.8%
in 2006
Years of data
29
1990–2019

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia, 1990–2019

00.20.40.60.811990200420191990: 0.96 % of youth labor force with low education1991: 0.957 % of youth labor force with low education1992: 0.957 % of youth labor force with low education1993: 0.953 % of youth labor force with low education1994: 0.923 % of youth labor force with low education1996: 0.901 % of youth labor force with low education1997: 0.903 % of youth labor force with low education1998: 0.896 % of youth labor force with low education1999: 0.873 % of youth labor force with low education2000: 0.86 % of youth labor force with low education2001: 0.85 % of youth labor force with low education2002: 0.825 % of youth labor force with low education2003: 0.833 % of youth labor force with low education2004: 0.815 % of youth labor force with low education2005: 0.826 % of youth labor force with low education2006: 0.79 % of youth labor force with low education2007: 0.848 % of youth labor force with low education2008: 0.868 % of youth labor force with low education2009: 0.874 % of youth labor force with low education2010: 0.865 % of youth labor force with low education2011: 0.882 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 0.89 % of youth labor force with low education2013: 0.865 % of youth labor force with low education2014: 0.875 % of youth labor force with low education2015: 0.873 % of youth labor force with low education2016: 0.892 % of youth labor force with low education2017: 0.9 % of youth labor force with low education2018: 0.91 % of youth labor force with low education2019: 0.909 % of youth labor force with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia is 0.9%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia peaked at 1.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2006.

That places Indonesia 41st out of 104 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
1990 1.0%
1991 1.0% -0.4%
1992 1.0% +0.0%
1993 1.0% -0.5%
1994 0.9% -3.1%
1996 0.9% -2.3%
1997 0.9% +0.2%
1998 0.9% -0.8%
1999 0.9% -2.5%
2000 0.9% -1.6%
2001 0.8% -1.1%
2002 0.8% -2.9%
2003 0.8% +1.0%
2004 0.8% -2.2%
2005 0.8% +1.4%
2006 0.8% -4.4%
2007 0.8% +7.3%
2008 0.9% +2.4%
2009 0.9% +0.7%
2010 0.9% -1.0%
2011 0.9% +1.9%
2012 0.9% +1.0%
2013 0.9% -2.8%
2014 0.9% +1.2%
2015 0.9% -0.3%
2016 0.9% +2.2%
2017 0.9% +0.9%
2018 0.9% +1.1%
2019 0.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 9
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 38 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
  2. 39 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
  3. 40 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
  4. 42 Philippines 0.9% compare
  5. 43 Panama 0.9% compare
  6. 44 Kenya 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Indonesia was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
How does Indonesia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Indonesia ranks 41st out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
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