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Indonesia's

Economic indicators

16

World ranked

Indonesia ranks 16 in the world by current economic output

$1.4tn

Nominal GDP (US$)

GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.

6

APAC ranked

Indonesia is ranked 6 in APAC by economic output in the region

GDP growth (%)

GDP growth explained

The chart compares how GDP has grown for Indonesia, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.

2.6%

Current rate

▼ 1.1% reduction

Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.

Indonesia's inflation rate

3 months

Maternity leave

Maternity: 3 months full-pay, split before/after birth. Paternity: 2-day full-pay. No extension. Indonesia lacks specific parental leave law.

4 months

Sick leave

Employees have no maximum limit on sick leave usage, with paid rates decreasing over time: 100% for the first 4 months, 75% for 4-8 months, 50% for 8-12 months, and 25% for 12-13 months, after which the contract can be terminated.

Cost of living

Cost of living index explained

The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.

Indonesia's

Labor market

Indonesia vs world population age distribution

270m

Population

Indonesia has a population of about 270m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.

28 days

Minimum annual holidays

Minimum annual holidays reflect mandated leave. Hiring in countries with high allowances (over 25 days) may require emphasizing work-life balance when recruiting.

37 hrs

Average working full time week

In Indonesia, the standard work week is 40 hours over 5 or 6 days. Overtime isn't mandatory but is paid at 150%-400% of hourly wages, depending on time and day, with a max of 4 hours daily and 18 hours weekly.

3.4%

Current percentage

▼ 0% reduction

Indonesia's unemployment rate is healthy, indicating a well functioning labor market with good job opportunities for most people. Between 2022 and 2023, there was a small decrease in unemployment, suggesting continued economic stability with a slight improvement in job availability

Unemployment rate

Indonesia's

Top performing companies and industries

Top performing companies

  • Astra International
  • Indofood
  • Alfamart

Top industries

  • petroleum and natural gas
  • textiles
  • automotive

Ratio of males to females (by age)

82 / 53

Male

[ "In Indonesia there is a large gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating significant structural or cultural barriers preventing more equal gender parity." ]

Indonesia's

Religion and ethnicity

Religion

In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.

Ethnicity

In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.