India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4
- Posted on May 11, 2026
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India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4
India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women. Overall urban unemployment saw a slight decrease, while rural unemployment edged up. Youth unemployment also experienced an upward trend during this period. Labour force participation and the worker population ratio saw minor dips.
