India Unemployment Rate

India’s Unemployment Hits Six-Month Low at 5% as Rural Jobs, Female Participation Rise

India’s Unemployment Hits Six-Month Low at 5% as Rural Jobs, Female Participation Rise

Abhijit Sherekar

16 Sep 2026

2 min read

India’s unemployment rate falls to 5.1% in July, beating forecasts as labour participation rises

India’s unemployment rate falls to 5.1% in July, beating forecasts as labour participation rises

Abhijit Sherekar

17 Aug 2026

2 min read

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