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Indonesia vs South Africa: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Indonesia's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 82.28, compared to South Africa's 61.74. That makes Indonesia's value 33.3% higher than South Africa's.

Indonesia

Rank #18 of 182 globally

Indonesia trend
Latest (2025)
82.28
Year-over-year
-0.1%
10-year change
-0.3%
Peak
83.47 (2012)
Trough
79.74 (2021)

South Africa

Rank #155 of 182 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2025)
61.74
Year-over-year
-0.1%
10-year change
-0.7%
Peak
65.34 (2006)
Trough
57.53 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.