India PLFS monthly unemployment rate, CWS, age 15+, all persons, rural + urban: India

The latest reading SOTW holds for India is 5.0 percent for 2026-09, from National Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India.

Reviewed series · Economic data · Monthly · percent · MOSPI.PLFS.CWS.AGE15PLUS.PERSONS.COMBINED.UNEMP.RATE.M · IND

Native national definition; seasonal adjustment is not stated in retained evidence. Publisher edition dates and SOTW collection times are separate; actual upstream availability is unknown. The publisher service is a pilot; companion documents and original source captures are retained. Explicit publisher nulls remain missing.

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Latest
5.0
percent · 2026-09
Previous
5.0
percent · 2026-08
Earliest held
5.1
percent · 2025-04
Readings shown
17
Every reading SOTW holds

India · history

percent · Monthly

Source: National Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:22:21.493Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

India PLFS monthly unemployment rate, CWS, age 15+, all persons, rural + urban: India: 17 readings, newest first. Source: National Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India.
PeriodValue (percent)
2026-095.0
2026-085.0
2026-075.1
2026-065.5
2026-055.5
2026-045.2
2026-024.9
2026-015.0
2025-124.8
2025-114.7
2025-105.2
2025-095.2
2025-085.1
2025-075.2
2025-065.6
2025-055.6
2025-045.1

Source: National Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India. All 17 readings held, 2025-04 to 2026-09. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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