Indonesia Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Indonesia youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 13.02%, a 0.8% decline from 2021.
  • Indonesia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 13.82%, a 0.95% decline from 2020.
  • Indonesia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 14.77%, a 1.18% increase from 2019.
  • Indonesia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 13.59%, a 2.83% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 77.19%
Eswatini 49.77%
Republic of Congo 40.77%
West Bank and Gaza 40.72%
Tunisia 37.13%
Sudan 34.45%
Cabo Verde 30.19%
Georgia 29.07%
Lesotho 26.66%
Sri Lanka 26.12%
Morocco 24.94%
India 23.22%
Sao Tome and Principe 22.74%
Mauritania 21.90%
Mongolia 19.37%
Angola 17.28%
Egypt 17.10%
Bhutan 14.67%
Uzbekistan 13.83%
Nigeria 13.44%
Kenya 13.35%
Timor-Leste 13.30%
Indonesia 13.02%
Bangladesh 12.93%
Honduras 12.27%
Pakistan 11.31%
Zambia 11.03%
Nicaragua 10.71%
El Salvador 8.96%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.88%
Moldova 8.11%
Bolivia 7.63%
Vietnam 7.44%
Ghana 7.14%
Cameroon 7.00%
Philippines 6.34%
Papua New Guinea 5.20%
Vanuatu 5.07%
Lao PDR 4.78%
Solomon Islands 2.82%
Cambodia 0.85%
Indonesia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 13.02% -0.80%
2021 13.82% -0.95%
2020 14.77% 1.18%
2019 13.59% -2.83%
2018 16.41% 1.84%
2017 14.57% -1.45%
2016 16.02% -1.25%
2015 17.27% 1.23%
2014 16.04% -0.03%
2013 16.07% 0.33%
2012 15.74% -2.74%
2011 18.48% 0.73%
2010 17.75% -1.43%
2009 19.18% -0.52%
2008 19.70% -3.22%
2007 22.92% -1.79%
2006 24.71% -1.67%
2005 26.38% 2.72%
2004 23.66% 2.16%
2003 21.50% 0.04%
2002 21.47% 2.40%
2001 19.07% -0.13%
2000 19.19% -0.11%
1999 19.30% 2.53%
1998 16.77% 1.82%
1997 14.95% 0.01%
1996 14.94% 0.97%
1995 13.97% 0.85%
1994 13.12% 4.56%
1993 8.56% 0.32%
1992 8.24% 0.37%
1991 7.87% 0.37%