Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India
India: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
43rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 1993
Years of data
12
1983–2019
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
India recorded 0.2% for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 149.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India peaked at 0.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
India ranks 43rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.1% | — |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +153.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in India was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does India rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
- India ranks 43rd out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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