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70 Thousand Employees Laid Off Until October 2025, Most in Java

Nabilah Muhamad 25/11/2025 17:19 WIB

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The Ministry of Manpower reported that 70,244 employees were laid off from January to October 2025. Here is the breakdown.

Number of Employees Laid Off in Indonesia By Province (January-October 2025*)

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Number of Employees Laid Off in Indonesia By Province (January-October 2025*)

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The Ministry of Manpower's data shows that 70,244 workers in Indonesia were affected by layoffs (PHK) from January to October 2025.

The majority of these layoffs were recorded in the Java Island region, namely West Java, Central Java, Banten, DKI Jakarta, and East Java.

Combined, the number of layoff victims in these five provinces reached 45,356 people during the same period. This figure accounts for 65% of the total national layoff victims.

Below is a breakdown of the number of employees affected by layoffs per province from January to October 2025, sorted from most to least:

1. West Java: 15,657 people

2. Central Java: 13,545 people

3. Banten: 6,863 people

4. DKI Jakarta: 5,149 people

5. East Java: 4,142 people

6. East Kalimantan: 3,125 people

7. South Sulawesi: 2,486 people

8. Riau Islands: 2,355 people

9. Riau: 2,267 people

10. West Kalimantan: 2,220 people

11. South Kalimantan: 1,863 people

12. North Sumatra: 1,498 people

13. DI Yogyakarta: 1,365 people

14. South Sumatra: 1,278 people

15. Southeast Sulawesi: 1,110 people

16. Central Sulawesi: 1,101 people

17. Lampung: 600 people

18. Bali: 556 people

19. West Sumatra: 471 people

20. Bengkulu: 444 people

21. Aceh: 344 people

22. North Sulawesi: 279 people

23. Central Kalimantan: 266 people

24. Bangka Belitung Islands: 244 people

25. Jambi: 234 people

26. West Papua: 160 people

27. West Nusa Tenggara: 151 people

28. East Nusa Tenggara: 94 people

29. Papua: 74 people

30. West Sulawesi: 68 people

31. North Kalimantan: 66 people

32. Gorontalo: 62 people

33. North Maluku: 56 people

34. Maluku: 36 people

35. Unidentified: 15 people.

It should be noted that this data may not represent the entire scope of layoffs in Indonesia, as the Ministry of Manpower only records the number of layoff victims reported through the Manpower Information and Service Application System and/or industrial relations courts.

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."