India Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

India unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.17%, a 0.65% decline from 2022.
  • India unemployment rate for 2022 was 4.82%, a 1.56% decline from 2021.
  • India unemployment rate for 2021 was 6.38%, a 1.48% decline from 2020.
  • India unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.86%, a 1.35% increase from 2019.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.