Time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia

Indonesia: Time-related underemployment, female was 4.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.7%
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
40th
of 103 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2021
All-time low
3.7%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia, 2015–2023

024682015201920232015: 8.1 % of employment2016: 3.7 % of employment2017: 3.9 % of employment2018: 3.8 % of employment2019: 4.4 % of employment2020: 7 % of employment2021: 8.5 % of employment2022: 5.7 % of employment2023: 4.7 % of employment

Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.

Analysis

In 2023, time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia stood at 4.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia peaked at 8.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2016.

Indonesia ranks 40th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment) in Indonesia, 2015 to 2023.
Year % of employment Change
2015 8.1%
2016 3.7% -54.5%
2017 3.9% +5.2%
2018 3.8% -1.2%
2019 4.4% +15.3%
2020 7.0% +57.6%
2021 8.5% +21.8%
2022 5.7% -32.9%
2023 4.7% -17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.8% 3.7% 8.1% 5
2020s 6.5% 4.7% 8.5% 4

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  4. 41 Denmark 4.7% compare
  5. 42 Serbia 4.7% compare
  6. 43 Uganda 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia?
Time-related underemployment, female in Indonesia was 4.7% in 2023, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
What is the highest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2016.
How does Indonesia rank for time-related underemployment, female?
Indonesia ranks 40th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is time-related underemployment, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,925 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.