In 2021, the average monthly wage of female workers in Indonesia was 2.35 million Indonesian rupiah, more than 20 percent lower than the male worker's wage. Like in many other countries, the female worker’s wage in Indonesia is consistently and significantly lower than the male worker’s wage. Many studies show that this happens mainly due to non-market reasons.
Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah)
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Statistics on Employment in Indonesia
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Total population Indonesia 1961-2040
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Employment
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- Premium Statistic Number of workers in Indonesia 2021, by industry
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Wages
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Gender gap
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Informal employment
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- Premium Statistic Percentage of informal employment Indonesia 2018-2021
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Migrant workers
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- Premium Statistic Number of Indonesians working abroad 2021, by country of destination
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Statistics Indonesia. (April 8, 2022). Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/
Statistics Indonesia. "Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah)." Chart. April 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/
Statistics Indonesia. (2022). Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/
Statistics Indonesia. "Average Monthly Wage in Indonesia in 2021, by Gender (in Million Indonesian Rupiah)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/
Statistics Indonesia, Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/ (last visited February 09, 2023)
Average monthly wage in Indonesia in 2021, by gender (in million Indonesian rupiah) [Graph], Statistics Indonesia, April 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251726/indonesia-average-monthly-income-by-gender/