Unemployment Rate of India

4.1%

#14 of 237 Economy

Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.

Historical trend

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India's Unemployment Rate stands at 4.1%. That ranks 14th of 237 countries tracked — one of the lowest (better). It sits below the Southern and Central Asia average (by 49%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 2%.

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Nigeria 4.1%
United Kingdom 4.2%
Australia 3.7%
Netherlands 3.6%
United States 3.6%
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Unemployment Rate of India?

India's Unemployment Rate is 4.1% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).

How does India rank for Unemployment Rate?

India ranks 14th out of 237 countries.

Is India's Unemployment Rate rising or falling?

Since 2000, India's Unemployment Rate has risen by about 2%.