denotes the first female minister of that particular department.
Bold denotes incumbent female minister.
| Minister | Position | Took office | Left office | Administration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government | |||||
| 26 October 1999 | 9 July 2001 | Abdurrahman Wahid | |||
| 9 July 2001 | 20 October 2004 | Herself | |||
| Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Culture | |||||
| Minister of Human Development and Culture | 27 October 2014 | 20 October 2019 | Joko Widodo | ||
| Minister of Basic Education and Culture | |||||
| Minister of Basic Education and Culture | 27 August 1964 | 22 February 1966 | Sukarno | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |||||
| Retno Marsudi | 27 October 2014 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | ||
| Minister of Finance | |||||
| 7 December 2005 | 20 May 2010 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |||
| Sri Mulyani Indrawati | 27 July 2016 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | ||
| Minister of Trade | |||||
| Minister of Trade and Industry | 10 August 2001 | 20 October 2004 | Megawati Sukarnoputri | ||
| Minister of Trade | 20 October 2004 | 19 October 2011 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | ||
| Minister of Industry | |||||
| Rini Soemarno | Minister of Trade and Industry | 10 August 2001 | 20 October 2004 | Megawati Sukarnoputri | |
| Minister of Manpower and Transmigration | |||||
| Minister of Labor | 3 July 1947 | 29 January 1948 | Amir Sjarifuddin | ||
| Ida Fauziyah | Minister of Manpower | 23 October 2019 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | |
| Minister of Social Welfare | |||||
| Minister of Social Welfare | 12 March 1946 | 26 June 1947 | Sutan Sjahrir | ||
| Rusiah Sardjono | Minister of Social Welfare | 6 March 1962 | 26 March 1966 | Sukarno | |
| Minister of Social Welfare | 19 March 1983 | 21 March 1988 | Suharto | ||
| Haryati Soebadio | Minister of Social Welfare | 21 March 1988 | 17 March 1993 | Suharto | |
| Endang Kusuma Inten Soeweno | Minister of Social Welfare | 21 March 1993 | 14 March 1998 | Suharto | |
| Minister of Social Welfare | 14 March 1998 | 21 May 1998 | Suharto | ||
| Yustika Sjarifuddin Baharsjah | Minister of Social Welfare | 21 May 1998 | 26 October 1999 | B. J. Habibie | |
| Minister of Social Welfare | 27 October 2014 | 17 January 2018 | Joko Widodo | ||
| Tri Rismaharini | Minister of Social Welfare | 23 December 2020 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | |
| Minister of Agriculture | |||||
| Yustika Sjarifuddin Baharsjah | Minister of Agriculture | 14 March 1998 | 21 May 1998 | Suharto | |
| Minister of Public Works | |||||
| Minister of Housing, Resettlement and Regional Development | 26 October 1999 | 23 July 2001 | Abdurrahman Wahid | ||
| Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries | |||||
| Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries | 27 October 2014 | 20 October 2019 | Joko Widodo | ||
| Minister of Health | |||||
| 21 October 2004 | 20 October 2009 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |||
| 22 October 2009 | 26 April 2012 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |||
| 14 June 2012 | 20 October 2014 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |||
| 27 October 2014 | 20 October 2019 | Joko Widodo | |||
| Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy | |||||
| Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy | 19 October 2011 | 20 October 2014 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | ||
| Minister of Forestry and the Environment | |||||
| Siti Nurbaya Bakar | Minister of Forestry and the Environment | 27 October 2014 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | |
| Minister of Female Empowerment and Child Protection | |||||
| Lasiyah Soetanto | Minister of Women | 19 March 1983 | 1987 | Suharto | |
| Anindyati Sulasikin Murpratomo | Minister of State for Women | 1987 | 21 March 1993 | Suharto | |
| Minister of State for Women | 21 March 1993 | 14 March 1998 | Suharto | ||
| Minister of State for Women's Affairs | 14 March 1998 | 20 October 1999 | Suharto B. J. Habibie | ||
| Minister of State for Women's Empowerment | 26 October 1999 | 23 July 2001 | Abdurrahman Wahid | ||
| Sri Redjeki Sumarjoto | Minister of State for Women's Empowerment | 10 August 2001 | 20 October 2004 | Megawati Sukarnoputri | |
| Meutia Hatta | Minister of State for Women's Empowerment | 20 October 2004 | 20 October 2009 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | |
| Linda Amalia Sari | Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection | 21 October 2009 | 20 October 2014 | ||
| Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection | 27 October 2014 | 20 October 2019 | Joko Widodo | ||
| I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati | Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection | 23 October 2019 | Incumbent | Joko Widodo | |
| Minister of State Enterprises | |||||
| Rini Soemarno | Minister of State Enterprises | 27 October 2014 | 20 October 2019 | Joko Widodo | |
| Minister of National Development Planning | |||||
| Minister of National Development Planning | 20 October 2004 | 7 December 2005 | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | ||
| Minister of National Development Planning | 21 October 2009 | 20 October 2014 |