East Asia & Pacific
Indonesia Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
3.2%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-1.9%
2024 → 2025
Record High
8.1%
Recorded in 2007
Record Low
2.6%
Recorded in 1991
10-Year Average
3.7%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
Analysis
Indonesia's unemployment rate of 3.24% of the labor force in 2025 indicates a relatively low level of unemployment. This is a positive sign for the country's economy, suggesting that a large portion of the workforce is employed and contributing to economic growth. The low unemployment rate may also lead to increased consumer spending and economic activity.
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.2% | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | 0.4% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | 0.4% | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | 0.7% | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | 0.8% | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | 0.6% | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | 0.5% | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | 0.2% | -4.7% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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