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Key Employment Unemployment Indicators for 2024
April 15 , 2025
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- In Urban areas, the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) increased for males (74.3% in 2023 to 75.6% in 2024) and slightly for females (25.5% to 25.8%).
- It was leading to an overall rise in LFPR (50.3% to 51.0%).
- The overall LFPR remained constant at 56.2%, despite minor variations across categories.
- Over all Worker Population Ratio (WPR) improved from 47.0% to 47.6% in Urban areas.
- At all India level overall WPR remained relatively unchanged (53.4% to 53.5%).
- In the rural area, marginal decline in overall unemployment (4.3% to 4.2%), with slight reductions for both men and women.
- In the urban male unemployment rose (6.0% to 6.1%), but female unemployment declined (8.9% to 8.2%), keeping the overall urban rate stable at 6.7%.
- At all India level, Unemployment saw a minor drop (5.0% to 4.9%).
- In all-India level, the worker population ratio (WPR) recorded a marginal decline, moving from 58.0% to 57.7%.
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