Working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia
Indonesia: Working-age foreign-born population was 167.24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 167.24 for working-age foreign-born population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia peaked at 230.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 123.52, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 230.5 | — |
| 2015 | 180.56 | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 198.68 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 189.48 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 140.83 | -25.7% |
| 2022 | 165.19 | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 123.52 | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 167.24 | +35.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 167.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 550.85, 30% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 167.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167.24, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 199.8 | 180.56 | 230.5 | 4 |
| 2020s | 149.2 | 123.52 | 167.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia?
- Working-age foreign-born population in Indonesia was 167.24 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 230.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.52 in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for working-age foreign-born population?
- Indonesia ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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