10/8/2020 • India - youth unemployment rate 2009-2019 | Statista

Source: https://www.statista.com/statistics/812106/youth-unemployment-rate-in-india/

Youth unemployment rate in India in 2019

Published by H. Plecher, Jul 21, 2020
In 2019, the estimated youth unemployment rate in India was at 23.34 percent. According to the source, the data are ILO estimates.
For the past decade, India’s youth unemployment rate has been hovering around the 22 percent mark.

What is the youth unemployment rate?

The youth unemployment rate refers to those in the workforce who are aged 15 to 24 years and without a job, but actively seeking one.
Generally, youth unemployment rates are higher than the adult unemployment rates, and India is no exception: youth unemployment in
India is significantly higher than the national unemployment rate.
India: Youth unemployment rate from 1999 to 2019

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9.67
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17.75 % 18.1% 8.11
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7.89

17%

Details: India; World Bank; ILO; 15-24 years

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Source
World Bank

Survey by
World Bank; ILO

Survey name
World Development Indicators

Published by
World Bank

Source link
worldbank.org

Release date
July 2020

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