India Labor Force Participation Rate

Labor Force Participation Rate in India increased to 52.50 percent in 2013 from 50.90 percent in 2012. Labor Force Participation Rate in India averaged 52.10 percent from 2011 until 2013, reaching an all time high of 52.90 percent in 2011 and a record low of 50.90 percent in 2012.

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India Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	3.52	3.51	8.30	3.41	percent	[+]
Employed Persons	29650.00	28999.00	29650.00	17491.00	Thousand	[+]
Unemployed Persons	44.85	48.26	48.26	5.10	Million	[+]
Labor Force Participation Rate	52.50	50.90	52.90	50.90	percent	[+]
Population	1283.60	1268.96	1283.60	359.00	Million	[+]
Retirement Age Women	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00		[+]
Retirement Age Men	60.00	60.00	60.00	60.00		[+]
Living Wage Family	19400.00	19200.00	19400.00	19200.00	INR/Month	[+]
Living Wage Individual	10300.00	10100.00	10300.00	10100.00	INR/Month	[+]
Wages	272.19	255.65	272.19	3.87	INR/Day	[+]
Wages High Skilled	43200.00	46200.00	47300.00	43200.00	INR/Month	[+]
Wages In Manufacturing	347.30	322.07	347.30	4.86	INR/Day	[+]
Wages Low Skilled	10900.00	11300.00	13500.00	10900.00	INR/Month	[+]
Youth Unemployment Rate	12.90	18.10	18.10	12.90	percent	[+]

The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population. This page provides - India Labor Force Participation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. India Labor Force Participation Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	52.50	50.90	52.90	50.90	2011 - 2013	percent	Yearly

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
United Kingdom	79.00	Sep/18	78.8	79 : 74.1	%
France	72.30	Sep/18	72.2	72.3 : 69.5	%
Netherlands	71.00	Dec/18	70.9	71 : 67.4	%
Indonesia	69.20	Dec/18	69.02	69.21 : 57.14	%
Switzerland	68.40	Jun/18	68.4	68.8 : 66.8	%
Singapore	67.70	Dec/17	68	68.3 : 55.3	%
Australia	65.70	Nov/18	65.5	65.8 : 60.1	%
Italy	65.70	Nov/18	65.8	65.9 : 61.7	%
Canada	65.40	Dec/18	65.4	67.7 : 61.4	%
United States	63.10	Dec/18	62.9	67.3 : 58.1	%
Russia	62.90	Nov/18	62.8	70.3 : 62.5	%
South Korea	62.20	Dec/18	63.4	63.9 : 48.5	%
Japan	61.90	Nov/18	62	74 : 58.5	%
Brazil	61.80	Nov/18	61.8	61.9 : 60.9	%
Germany	60.90	Jun/18	61	61.7 : 56.9	%
Mexico	59.50	Sep/18	60	61.47 : 58.18	%
South Africa	59.50	Sep/18	59.1	60.8 : 53.6	%
Spain	58.73	Sep/18	58.8	60.55 : 48.88	%
Euro Area	57.20	Jun/18	57	57.3 : 55	%
Saudi Arabia	56.20	Jun/18	55.5	56.5 : 47.8	%
Turkey	53.60	Oct/18	53.4	53.6 : 43.9	%
India	52.50	Dec/13	50.9	52.9 : 50.9	%
Argentina	46.70	Sep/18	46.4	46.9 : 44.5	%