The government has reopened the recruitment of civil servant candidates (CPNS) to fulfill the need for employees in strategic positions supporting Nawacita and also to replace civil servants entering retirement age. The Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform announced the acceptance of approximately 18,000 CPNS for 61 institutions on September 5, 2017.
Data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) notes that there are 476,726 civil servants over 55 years old. This number comprises 466,544 employees aged 55-60, 9,627 employees aged 61-65, and 555 employees aged 66-70.
Meanwhile, the largest number of civil servants are aged between 51-55 years, with a total of almost 915,000 employees. This is followed by the 46-50 age group with 847,000 employees. In comparison, only 1,878 civil servants are aged 18-20.
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