Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India

India: Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 was 0.1% in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
49th
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 1983
Years of data
12
1983–2019

Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India, 1983–2019

00.020.040.061983200120191983: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age1987: 0.052 % of employed population with high education in working age1993: 0.052 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.053 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.056 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.055 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.054 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.061 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.07 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.062 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India is 0.1%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.

That places India 49th out of 85 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 46 South Africa 0.1% compare
  2. 47 Zambia 0.1% compare
  3. 48 Ireland 0.1% compare
  4. 50 Honduras 0.1% compare
  5. 51 Kosovo 0.1% compare
  6. 52 Italy 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 85 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India?
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 in India was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
How does India rank for employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64?
India ranks 49th out of 85 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,071 data points, 1970–2021
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