Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) was 97.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia is 97.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia peaked at 130.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2021.
Indonesia ranks 129th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 113.4% | — |
| 1992 | 107.7% | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 108.2% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 118.6% | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 121.0% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 123.1% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 126.2% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 126.0% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 112.7% | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 106.4% | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 118.7% | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 118.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 119.2% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 126.5% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 130.6% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 120.9% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 121.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 116.9% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 116.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 113.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 110.7% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 106.6% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 105.0% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 105.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 101.2% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 101.0% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.9% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 101.7% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 95.7% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 95.5% | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 97.0% | -2.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 97.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 125.3%, 77% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 97.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 106.5%, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117.4% | 107.7% | 126.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 119.6% | 106.4% | 130.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.0% | 96.7% | 113.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 87.0% | 99.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97.9% compare
- 127 Montenegro 97.2% compare
- 128 Ghana 97.2% compare
- 130 Kyrgyzstan 96.9% compare
- 131 Estonia 96.7% compare
- 132 Angola 96.0% compare
More gender data for Indonesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66,364 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7373 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 229,513 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 229,513 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Indonesia was 97.0% in 2025, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2021.
- How does Indonesia rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Indonesia ranks 129th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.