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IndonesiaIndonesia Unemployment (% of Labor Force) fell to 3.24 Percent in December 2025
World BankYearlyReleased December 2025
Indonesia Unemployment (% of Labor Force) fell to 3.24 Percent in December 2025, down 0.06 Percent from November's 3.3 Percent reading.
Latest Release
3.237000
Actual
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Consensus
3.301000
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THE RELEASE
Unemployment (% of Labor Force) (Indonesia) was reported at 3.24 Percent in December 2025. The reading fell from the previous value of 3.30 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. In December readings over the past 3 years, Unemployment (% of Labor Force) has averaged 3.28 Percent.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Balance of Trade (Aug 3) and Inflation Rate YoY (Aug 3).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2025.
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Unemployment (% of Labor Force) - ID
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About Unemployment (% of Labor Force) — Indonesia
DEFINITION
Indonesia's Unemployment (% of Labor Force) fell to 3.237% in December 2025, down from 3.301% in December 2024, indicating a tightening labor market. This decline marks a continued improvement in employment conditions over the year. The lower unemployment rate may influence Bank Indonesia's monetary policy as the economy shows signs of resilience. Updated 5/1/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary tailwind in the projection.
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Economic Calendar - ID Events
| Monday, August 3, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:30 | ID | S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | 46.9 | 47.4 | 46.70 | Low | |
| 04:00 | ID | Balance of Trade | -1.61 | -0.79 | -1.23 | Medium | |
| 04:00 | ID | Inflation Rate MoM | 0.44 | 0.1 | -0.24 | Low | |
| 04:00 | ID | Core Inflation Rate YoY | 2.76 | 2.8 | 2.77 | Low | |
| 04:00 | ID | Exports YoY | -5.73 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Low | |
| 04:00 | ID | Inflation Rate YoY | 3.34 | 3.2 | 2.91 | Medium | |
| 04:00 | ID | Imports YoY | 22.16 | 25.3 | 25.30 | Low | |