India's urban unemployment rate dropped to 6.7% in Q1 2024, with female rate decreasing from 9.2% to 8.5%.

India's unemployment rate in urban areas dropped to 6.7% in January-March 2024, down from 6.8% in the same period last year, according to the National Sample Survey. The female unemployment rate decreased to 8.5% from 9.2% in the same quarter a year ago. The data also showed an increase in the Labour Force Participation Rate and Worker Population Ratio, indicating an improving job market.

May 15, 2024
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