ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in India
India: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 117,159 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in India, 2018–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
India recorded 117,159 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.
India ranks 1st of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in India, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 53,831 1000 No | — |
| 2019 | 67,995 1000 No | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 76,821 1000 No | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 84,278 1000 No | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 93,222 1000 No | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 118,206 1000 No | +26.8% |
| 2024 | 117,159 1000 No | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60,913 1000 No | 53,831 1000 No | 67,995 1000 No | 2 |
| 2020s | 97,937 1000 No | 76,821 1000 No | 118,206 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Viet Nam 16,652 1000 No compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 1,950 1000 No
- 2 Indonesia 24,444 1000 No compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 9,493 1000 No
- 3 Bangladesh 18,926 1000 No compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 21.53 1000 No
- 3 Türkiye 3,130 1000 No
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,061 1000 No compare
- 4 Pakistan 14,944 1000 No compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in India?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in India was 117,159 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 118,206 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,831 1000 No in 2018.
- How does India rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- India ranks 1st out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.