India Average Female Labor Participation 1990-2025

30.47% 36 data points
Female labor force participation rate · World Bank

India's average female labor participation from 1990 to 2025 was 30.47%, based on 36 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 32.43% +0.01pp 161st
2024 32.42% +1.43pp 161st
2023 30.98% +1.64pp 163rd
2022 29.35% +1.62pp 165th
2021 27.72% +1.73pp 166th
2020 26.00% −0.54pp 168th
2019 26.54% −0.03pp 168th
2018 26.57% −0.01pp 168th
2017 26.58% +0.00pp 167th
2016 26.58% −0.01pp 168th
2015 26.58% −0.02pp 167th
2014 26.61% −0.06pp 166th
2013 26.67% −0.09pp 166th
2012 26.76% −0.82pp 167th
2011 27.58% −0.84pp 165th
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