2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Person Person Person Person Person
Labor force 98,812,448 100,779,270 102,630,802 103,973,387 105,802,372 0.07
1. Working 90,807,417 91,647,166 92810791 93,722,036 94,948,118 0.04
2. Looking for Work 8,005,031 9,132,104 9,820,011 10,251,351 10,854,254 0.26
Not in labor force 45,221,425 47,950,664 48,775,496 49,950,261 49,747,364 0.09
1. Schooling 10,899,236 11,238,799 11,481,777 11,577,230 12,919,459 0.16
2. House Keeping 26,461,653 28,724,098 29,790,420 30,877,274 29,245,039 0.10
3. Others 7,860,536 7,987,767 7,503,299 7,495,757 7,582,866 -0.04
Population 15 Years by A. Main Industry
2. Construction 3,837,554 4,273,914 4,054,741 4,540,102 4,417,087 0.13
3. Services 1,127,823 991,745 1,306,551 1,125,056 1,042,786 -0.08
4. Mining and Quarrying n.a 631,802 732,768 1,034,716 808,842 0.28
5. Electricity, Gas and Water n.a 178,279 151,831 228,297 186,801 0.05
6. Others n.a 80,898,842 81,625,235 81,313,338 82,940,077 0.03
Total 90 807 417 91,647,166 92,810,791 93,722,036 94,948,118 0.04
B. Main Employment Status
1. Casual Employee in Agriculture 3,633,126 4,513,600 4,607,162 4,449,921 4,950,562 0.27
2. Casual Employee not in Agriculture 2,439,035 3,559,927 3,285,890 373 838 4,090,075 0.40
3. Employer with Permanent Workers 2,788,878 2,786,226 2,672,644 296 893 2,908,726 0.04
4. Employee 26,579,000 25,049,793 24,149,886 25,459,554 25,741,089 -0.03
5. Unpaid Worker 17,586,601 16,085,318 18,870,415 17,292,137 18,538,325 0.05
6. Others 37,780,777 39,652,796 39,224,794 46,520,424 38,719,341 0.02
Total 90,807,417 91,647,660 92,810,791 93,722,036 94,948,118 0.04
1. Trade 5,938 11,331* 8,374* 9,817 0.40
2. Services 4,979 n.a n.a 9,333 0.47
3. Processing Industry 4,561 n.a n.a 13,212 0.65
4. Mining and Quarrying 3,749 4,544 2,838 8,589 0.56
5. Construction, Electricity and Communication 2,189 n.a n.a 4,990 0.56
6. Others 2,903 21,169 15,300 4,962 0.71
Total 24,319 25,713 18,138 n.a 50,903 0.52
Analysis
Sources: Statistics indonesia; Depnakertrans Note: * including Industry
5,552,525
n.a Foreign employee based on sectors and sub sectors
Labor force figure increased as much as 7% during 2001-2005, from 98.8 million people to 105.8 million. Transportation, storage and communication are most employing sectors. Average employment rate in these three sectors is 5.02 million per year, followed by construction in 2nd place (4.22 million people per year) and 3rd place by services with 1.12 million people per year. However, sevice sector showed 8% decline during 2001-2005. Industrial sector that employs foreign worker the most are processing industry, trade and services. Number of foreign employee in processing and trade grew as much as 65% and 47%. Other sectors that showed growth in terms of employing foreign workers are mining and construction, electricity and communication. Minimum Regional Wages table below may give you a better picture of Indonesia labor.
Changes (%)
0.20
LABOR
Province
1. NAD 300,000 330,000 425,000 550,000 620,000 820,000 1.73
2. North Sumatra 340,000 464,000 505,000 537,000 600,000 737,794 1.17
3. West Sumatra 250,000 385,000 435,000 480,000 540,000 650,000 1.60
4. Riau 329,000 394,000 437,500 476,875 551,500 637,000 0.94
5. Jambi 245,000 304,000 390,000 425,000 485,000 563,000 1.30
6. South Sumatra 255,000 331,500 403,500 460,000 503,700 604,000 1.37
7. Bangka Belitung n.a 345,000 379,500 447,923 560,000 640,000 0.86
8. Bengkulu 240,000 295,000 330,000 363,000 430,000 516,000 1.15
9. Lampung 240,000 310,000 350,000 377,500 405,000 505,000 1.10
10. West Java 245,000 280,799 320,000 366,500 408,260 447,654 0.83
11. Central Java 245,000 314,500 340,400 365,000 390,000 450,000 0.84
12. East Java 220,000 245,000 274,000 310,000 340,000 390,000 0.77
13. Jakarta 426,250 591,266 631,554 671,550 771,843 819,100 0.92
14. Banten n.a 360,000 475,000 515,000 585,000 661,613 0.84
15. Yogyakarta 237,500 321,750 360,000 365,000 400,000 460,000 0.94
16. Bali 309,750 341,000 410,000 425,000 447,500 510,000 0.65
17. West Kalimantan 304,500 380,000 400,000 420,000 445,200 512,000 0.68
18. Central Kalimantan 362,000 362,000 425,000 482,250 523,698 634,260 0.75
19. East Kalimantan 300,000 500,000 540,000 572,652 600,000 684,000 1.28
20. South Kalimantan 295,000 377,500 425,000 482,212 536,300 629,000 1.13
21. NTT 275,000 330,000 350,000 400,000 450,000 550,000 1.00
22. NTB 240,000 320,000 375,000 412,500 475,000 550,000 1.29
23. Maluku 320,000 285,000 370,000 450,000 500,000 575,000 0.80
24. North Maluku 230,000 322,000 370,000 400,000 440,000 528,000 1.30
25. Gorontalo n.a 375,000 410,000 430,000 435,000 527,000 0.41
26. North Sulawesi 372,000 438,000 495,000 545,000 600,000 713,500 0.92
27. South Sulawesi 300,000 375,000 415,000 455,000 510,000 612,000 1.04
28. Central Sulawesi 245,000 350,000 410,000 450,000 450,000 575,000 1.35
29. South East Sulawesi 275,000 325,000 390,000 470,000 498,600 573,400 1.09
30. Papua 400,000 530,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 822,500 1.06
31. Riau Island n.a n.a n.a n.a 557,000 760,000 0.36
Average 307,173 362,743 414,715 458,499 508,342 602,151 0.96
Changes (%)
