Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India

India: Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
51st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
12
1983–2019

Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India, 1983–2019

0.0020.0040.0060.0081983200120191983: 0.007 % of total employed population in working age1987: 0.008 % of total employed population in working age1993: 0.009 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.006 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.007 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.007 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.006 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.008 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.006 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.004 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.004 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.003 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 62.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India peaked at 0.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

India ranks 51st of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in India, 1983 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1983 0.0%
1987 0.0% +14.5%
1993 0.0% +2.2%
1999 0.0% -31.4%
2004 0.0% +16.3%
2005 0.0% +7.6%
2007 0.0% -14.7%
2009 0.0% +25.1%
2011 0.0% -22.5%
2017 0.0% -28.1%
2018 0.0% -2.7%
2019 0.0% -31.4%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India?
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total in India was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does India rank for employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total?
India ranks 51st out of 94 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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