Indonesia Unemployment Rate

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

4.85

Units In

4.76

Frequency

Quarterly

Next Release

N/A

Time to Release

N/A

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
11.24 Sep 2005	2 Dec 1983	5.93 %	1982-2025	Statistics Indonesia

In Indonesia, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Latest Updates

Indonesia’s unemployment rate fell to 4.85% in Q3 2025 from 4.91% in the same period a year earlier, while the number of unemployed remained steady at around 7.46 million. Employment rose 1.31% to 146.54 million, driven mainly by gains in agriculture, accommodation, and manufacturing sectors. Meanwhile, the labor force participation rate edged down slightly to 70.59% from 70.63% in the same period last year.