Working-age population in Indonesia
Indonesia: Working-age population was 215,371 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Working-age population in Indonesia, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 215,371 for working-age population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population in Indonesia peaked at 215,371 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 182,992, in 2014.
Indonesia ranks 2nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Working-age population in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 182,992 | — |
| 2015 | 186,101 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 191,334 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 195,836 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 200,485 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 206,708 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 208,982 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 212,587 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 215,371 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 191,350 | 182,992 | 200,485 | 5 |
| 2020s | 210,912 | 206,708 | 215,371 | 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 population in Indonesia?
- Working-age population in Indonesia was 215,371 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 215,371 in 2024.
- What is the lowest working-age population recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,992 in 2014.
- How does Indonesia rank for working-age population?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is working-age population rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.