Employment Rate in India decreased to 51.40 percent in May from 52.20 percent in April of 2026. Employment Rate in India averaged 47.46 percent from 2012 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 53.40 percent in December of 2025 and a record low of 36.40 percent in June of 2020. source: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Rate 51.40 52.20 percent May 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 54.40 55.00 percent May 2026
Population 1421.00 1408.00 Million Dec 2025


India Worker Population Ratio
In India, Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of persons employed among the persons in the population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
51.40 52.20 53.40 36.40 2012 - 2026 percent Monthly
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