ILO · Labor
India: Employees by economic activity and occupation
120,546Persons, thousands · 2025
ILOSTAT EES_TEES_ECO_OCU_NB. Employees by economic activity and occupation (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for India from 2010 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Persons, thousands) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 120,546.05 | |
| 2024 | 116,795.834 | |
| 2023 | 110,981.066 | |
| 2022 | 101,451.359 | |
| 2021 | 92,608.13 | |
| 2020 | 82,955.621 | |
| 2019 | 96,898.213 | |
| 2018 | 87,276.371 | |
| 2010 | 62,037.671 |
Source
Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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