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Labor force India, in 36 editions.
The entry for India published Labor force in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 25 editions. Each is shown as published. Labor force in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 25
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Labor force” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
284,400,000; 67% agriculture (FY85)
284,400,000; 67% agriculture (FY85)
284.4 million
- by occupation:
- agriculture 67% (FY85)
284,400,000; 67% 284.4 million
by occupation:
agriculture 67% (FY85)
314.751 million (1990)
284.4 314.751 million
by occupation:
agriculture 67% (FY85)
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
314.751 million (1990)
- by occupation:
- agriculture 65% (1993 est.)
314.751 million (1990)
by occupation: agriculture 65% (1993 est.)
- total:
- 370 million (1995 est.)
- by occupation:
- agriculture 65% or more, services 4%, manufacturing and construction 3%, communications and transport 3%
314.751 total: 370 million (1990) (1995 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65% (1993 est.) or more, services 4%, manufacturing and
construction 3%, communications and transport 3%
- total:
- 390 million (1997 est.)
- by occupation:
total: 370 390 million (1995 (1997 est.)
by occupation: agriculture 65% or more, 67%, services 4%, manufacturing and 18%, industry 15% (1995 est.)
construction 3%, communications and transport 3%
The same text in 3 editions, 1999 to 2001.
NA
total: 390 million (1997 est.) NA
by occupation: agriculture 67%, services 18%, industry 15% (1995 est.)
- 406 million (1999) (1999)
NA 406 million (1999) (1999)
406 million (1999)
406 million (1999) (1999)
472 million (2003)
406 472 million (1999) (2003)
482.2 million (2004 est.)
472 482.2 million (2003) (2004 est.)
496.4 million (2005 est.)
482.2 496.4 million (2004 (2005 est.)
506.9 million (2006 est.)
496.4 506.9 million (2005 (2006 est.)
516.4 million (2007 est.)
506.9 516.4 million (2006 (2007 est.)
523.5 million (2008 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
516.4 523.5 million (2007 (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
2
The same text in 2010 and 2011.
478.3 million (2010 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
523.5 478.3 million (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:
2
498.4 million (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
478.3 498.4 million (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:
2
482.3 million (2012 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
498.4 482.3 million (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:
2
487.3 million (2013 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
482.3 487.3 million (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
2
492.4 million (2014 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
487.3 492.4 million (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world:
501.8 million (2015 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
492.4 501.8 million (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 2
510.1 million (2016 est.)
- country comparison to the world: 2
501.8 510.1 million (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 2
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
521.9 million (2017 est.)
510.1 521.9 million (2016 (2017 est.)
country comparison to the world: 2
476.67 million (2021 est.)
521.9 476.67 million (2017 (2021 est.)
593.729 million (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
476.67 593.729 million (2021 (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
607.691 million (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
593.729 607.691 million (2023 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
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Central Intelligence Agency. “India: Labor force.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/india/labor-force.