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India Unemployment Rate 2000s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
7.60% decade average (2000-2009)

India's unemployment rate during the 2000s ranged from 7.55% (2005) to 7.68% (2002), averaging 7.60% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 7.59% +0.01pp 103rd
2001 7.61% +0.02pp 105th
2002 7.68% +0.07pp 102nd
2003 7.63% −0.05pp 100th
2004 7.60% −0.04pp 102nd
2005 7.55% −0.05pp 105th
2006 7.55% +0.00pp 114th
2007 7.56% +0.01pp 120th
2008 7.63% +0.07pp 124th
2009 7.64% +0.01pp 104th