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Indonesian demographic and labor market trends

Overview

Data from the Indonesian Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) shows a young population structure, with approximately 46.9% of the population—about 133.48 million people—under the age of 30 as of 2025.

By the second quarter of 2026, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) reported that the national unemployment rate fell slightly to 14.9%, down from 15% in the previous quarter. While youth unemployment (ages 15 to 24) declined to 35.4%, unemployment among higher education graduates rose to 26.6%.

Entities

Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti · Indonesia · Badan Pusat Statistik · Institut National de la Statistique

Timeline

  1. 3 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Indonesia unemployment rate falls to 14.9% in Q2 2026

    Indonesia's unemployment rate fell to 14.9% in Q2 2026, though female and graduate unemployment rates saw increases.

  2. 7 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesia population remains young with 46.9% under age 30

    Indonesia's population remains predominantly young, with nearly 46.9% of citizens aged under 30 according to BPS data for 2025.

Sources

dutatv.com · gayahidup.republika.co.id · goodstats.id · inews.id · wazaa.mu