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Youth working-age population with vocational education or training by sex and age; Working-age population with vocational education or training by sex and age; Working-age population with vocational education or training by sex and education; Working-age population by sex and age; Working-age population by sex and education; Working-age population by sex and rural / urban areas; Working-age population by sex and labour market status; Working-age population by sex and marital status. LFS - Periodic Labour Force Survey, annual

287 series, each with its latest value, its change on a year earlier and its trend.

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Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 15-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.12 crore2025 +12.9% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 15-19All India, published in thousands Sex and age 1.38 crore2025 +12.1% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 20-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.90 crore2025 +10.0% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 25-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.84 crore2025 +15.5% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 15-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6.60 crore2025 +14.0% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 15-19All India, published in thousands Sex and age 89.12 lakh2025 +11.3% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 20-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 2.51 crore2025 +11.0% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 25-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.20 crore2025 +17.3% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 15-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.53 crore2025 +10.8% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 15-19All India, published in thousands Sex and age 48.98 lakh2025 +13.5% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 20-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 1.39 crore2025 +8.3% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 25-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 1.65 crore2025 +12.2% CSV
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, 15-29All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4,2462025 — CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 15+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 46.80 crore2025 +10.9% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 15-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.28 crore2025 +10.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 25-54All India, published in thousands Sex and age 25.12 crore2025 +14.9% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 55-64All India, published in thousands Sex and age 7.56 crore2025 +6.8% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, 65+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.84 crore2025 +4.3% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 15+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 28.09 crore2025 +12.1% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 15-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.40 crore2025 +11.1% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 25-54All India, published in thousands Sex and age 16.27 crore2025 +15.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 55-64All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.06 crore2025 +7.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, 65+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.36 crore2025 +5.0% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 15+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 18.71 crore2025 +9.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 15-24All India, published in thousands Sex and age 1.88 crore2025 +9.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 25-54All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.85 crore2025 +13.8% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 55-64All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.50 crore2025 +5.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, 65+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.47 crore2025 +3.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, 15+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 12,8232025 — CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, 25-54All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9,0312025 — CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, 65+All India, published in thousands Sex and age 32,4612020 +37.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 46.80 crore2025 +10.9% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, Less than basicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 14.83 crore2025 +7.8% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, BasicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.83 crore2025 +9.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, IntermediateAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.65 crore2025 +15.4% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, AdvancedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 7.49 crore2025 +17.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Total, Level not statedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 29.56 lakh2021 −⁠7.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 28.09 crore2025 +12.1% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, Less than basicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 6.23 crore2025 +9.5% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, BasicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 12.97 crore2025 +10.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, IntermediateAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 4.01 crore2025 +16.3% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, AdvancedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 4.88 crore2025 +16.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Male, Level not statedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.59 lakh2021 +0.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.71 crore2025 +9.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, Less than basicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 8.60 crore2025 +6.7% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, BasicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.86 crore2025 +7.5% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, IntermediateAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 1.64 crore2025 +13.2% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, AdvancedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 2.61 crore2025 +20.6% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Female, Level not statedAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 10.97 lakh2021 −⁠17.9% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 12,8232025 — CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, Less than basicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 8,5732021 −⁠75.0% CSV
Working-age population with vocational education or training: Other, BasicAll India, published in thousands Sex and education 7,5312025 — CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15-64 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 81.47 crore2025 −⁠0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15-24 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 20.87 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 25+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 69.44 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15-24 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 20.87 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 25-54 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 49.91 crore2025 −⁠0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 55-64 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.69 crore2025 +1.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 65+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.84 crore2025 +4.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15-24 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 20.87 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 25-34 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 18.75 crore2025 −⁠1.8% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 35-44 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 17.41 crore2025 −⁠0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 45-54 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 13.75 crore2025 +0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 55-64 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.69 crore2025 +1.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 65+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.84 crore2025 +4.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 15-19 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.72 crore2025 −⁠2.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 20-24 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.15 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 25-29 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9.81 crore2025 +0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 30-34 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.95 crore2025 −⁠4.2% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 35-39 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9.24 crore2025 −⁠0.8% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 40-44 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.17 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 45-49 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 7.70 crore2025 +0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 50-54 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6.05 crore2025 +1.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 55-59 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.52 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 60-64 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.17 crore2025 +2.5% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 65+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.84 crore2025 +4.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15-64 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 40.18 crore2025 −⁠1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15-24 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.73 crore2025 −⁠2.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 25+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 33.82 crore2025 −⁠0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15-24 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.73 crore2025 −⁠2.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 25-54 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 24.34 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 55-64 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.12 crore2025 +0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 65+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.36 crore2025 +5.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15-24 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.73 crore2025 −⁠2.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 25-34 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9.14 crore2025 −⁠2.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 35-44 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8.35 crore2025 −⁠1.8% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 45-54 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6.85 crore2025 +0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 55-64 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.12 crore2025 +0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 65+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.36 crore2025 +5.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 15-19 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.63 crore2025 −⁠2.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 20-24 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.09 crore2025 −⁠1.7% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 25-29 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.80 crore2025 −⁠0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 30-34 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.34 crore2025 −⁠4.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 35-39 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.39 crore2025 −⁠2.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 40-44 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.96 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 45-49 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.83 crore2025 +0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 50-54 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.02 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 55-59 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 2.66 crore2025 −⁠0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 60-64 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 2.46 crore2025 +2.4% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 65+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.36 crore2025 +5.0% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15-64 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 41.29 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15-24 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.14 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 25+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 35.62 crore2025 +1.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15-24 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.14 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 25-54 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 25.57 crore2025 +0.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 55-64 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.57 crore2025 +2.8% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 65+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.47 crore2025 +3.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15-24 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 10.14 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 25-34 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9.62 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 35-44 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9.06 crore2025 +1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 45-54 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6.90 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 55-64 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.57 crore2025 +2.8% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 65+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.47 crore2025 +3.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 15-19 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.08 crore2025 −⁠1.9% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 20-24 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.06 crore2025 +0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 25-29 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 5.01 crore2025 +1.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 30-34 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.61 crore2025 −⁠3.8% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 35-39 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.85 crore2025 +0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 40-44 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.21 crore2025 +2.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 45-49 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.87 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 50-54 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 3.03 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 55-59 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 2.86 crore2025 +2.9% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 60-64 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 2.71 crore2025 +2.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 65+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4.47 crore2025 +3.6% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15-64 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 51,0852025 +72.8% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15-24 (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9,2842025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 25+ (youth and adults)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 43,9292025 +42.0% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15-24 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9,2842025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 25-54 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 38,2442025 +57.0% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 55-64 (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8,4722021 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 65+ (broad age bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 32,4612020 +37.2% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15-24 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 9,2842025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 25-34 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 24,1902025 +119.3% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 35-44 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 14,0542025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 45-54 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 12,6222021 −⁠9.3% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 55-64 (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8,4722021 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 65+ (10-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 32,4612020 +37.2% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 15-19 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6,3222020 −⁠63.9% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 20-24 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 6,5002025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 25-29 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 4,3852025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 30-34 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 19,8052025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 35-39 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8,9562025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 40-44 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 47,0492019 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 45-49 (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 8,6082021 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 65+ (5-year bands)All India, published in thousands Sex and age 32,4612020 +37.2% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Total (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Less than basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 24.28 crore2025 +0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 40.39 crore2025 −⁠2.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Intermediate (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 12.90 crore2025 +1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Advanced (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 12.73 crore2025 +6.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Level not stated (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 29.56 lakh2021 −⁠7.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Total (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, X. No schooling (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 19.90 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 0. Pre-primary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 4.39 crore2025 +2.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 1. Primary education or first stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 10.63 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 2. Lower secondary or second stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 29.76 crore2025 −⁠3.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 3. Upper secondary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 11.60 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 4. Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 1.30 crore2025 +6.1% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 5. First stage of tertiary education (not leading directly to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 9.78 crore2025 +5.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, 6. Second stage of tertiary education (leading to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 2.94 crore2025 +10.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Level not stated (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 29.56 lakh2021 −⁠7.7% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Total (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Less than basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 8.60 crore2025 +1.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 21.63 crore2025 −⁠3.1% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Intermediate (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 7.26 crore2025 +0.1% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Advanced (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 7.05 crore2025 +4.7% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Level not stated (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.59 lakh2021 +0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Total (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, X. No schooling (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 6.50 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 0. Pre-primary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 2.10 crore2025 +2.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 1. Primary education or first stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.31 crore2025 −⁠0.9% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 2. Lower secondary or second stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 16.32 crore2025 −⁠3.8% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 3. Upper secondary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 6.31 crore2025 −⁠0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 4. Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 95.95 lakh2025 +4.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 5. First stage of tertiary education (not leading directly to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.53 crore2025 +3.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, 6. Second stage of tertiary education (leading to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 1.52 crore2025 +9.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Level not stated (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.59 lakh2021 +0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Total (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Less than basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 15.69 crore2025 +0.8% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 18.76 crore2025 −⁠2.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Intermediate (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.64 crore2025 +2.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Advanced (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.68 crore2025 +8.5% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Level not stated (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 10.97 lakh2021 −⁠17.9% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Total (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, X. No schooling (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 13.40 crore2025 +0.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 0. Pre-primary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 2.29 crore2025 +3.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 1. Primary education or first stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.32 crore2025 +1.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 2. Lower secondary or second stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 13.43 crore2025 −⁠3.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 3. Upper secondary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5.29 crore2025 +2.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 4. Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 34.49 lakh2025 +11.3% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 5. First stage of tertiary education (not leading directly to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 4.25 crore2025 +7.9% CSV
Working-age population: Female, 6. Second stage of tertiary education (leading to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 1.42 crore2025 +10.4% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Level not stated (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 10.97 lakh2021 −⁠17.9% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Total (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Less than basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 8,0472025 −⁠69.4% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Basic (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 39,5572025 +2808.6% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Intermediate (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5,4252025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, Advanced (aggregate levels)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 52,7982020 +69.7% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Total (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, X. No schooling (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5,0472025 −⁠80.8% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 0. Pre-primary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5,6512021 −⁠69.7% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 1. Primary education or first stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 11,4302021 −⁠6.8% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 2. Lower secondary or second stage of basic education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 21,3212025 +1467.7% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 3. Upper secondary education (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 5,4252025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, 5. First stage of tertiary education (not leading directly to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 52,7982020 +253.4% CSV
Working-age population: Other, 6. Second stage of tertiary education (leading to an advanced research qualification) (ISCED-97)All India, published in thousands Sex and education 16,1712019 — CSV
Working-age population: Total, NationalAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, RuralAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 60.55 crore2025 −⁠2.8% CSV
Working-age population: Total, UrbanAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 29.75 crore2025 +6.3% CSV
Working-age population: Male, NationalAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, RuralAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 29.53 crore2025 −⁠3.8% CSV
Working-age population: Male, UrbanAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 15.02 crore2025 +6.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, NationalAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, RuralAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 31.03 crore2025 −⁠1.8% CSV
Working-age population: Female, UrbanAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 14.73 crore2025 +6.4% CSV
Working-age population: Other, NationalAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, RuralAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 16,3442025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, UrbanAll India, published in thousands Sex and rural or urban 36,8692025 +21.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, EmployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 47.66 crore2025 −⁠1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, UnemployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 2.25 crore2025 +6.9% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Outside the labour forceAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 40.40 crore2025 +1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, EmployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 32.77 crore2025 −⁠1.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, UnemployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 1.57 crore2025 +7.1% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Outside the labour forceAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 10.20 crore2025 +1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, EmployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 14.88 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, UnemployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 68.20 lakh2025 +6.6% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Outside the labour forceAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 30.20 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Other, TotalAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, EmployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 14,7682025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, UnemployedAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 10,7872020 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, Outside the labour forceAll India, published in thousands Sex and labour market status 38,4452025 +11.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Total (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Single / Widowed / Divorced (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 30.18 crore2025 +1.4% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Married / Union / Cohabiting (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 60.13 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Not elsewhere classified (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 29.56 lakh2021 −⁠8.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Total (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 90.31 crore2025 +0.0% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Single (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 22.26 crore2025 +1.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Married (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 60.13 crore2025 −⁠0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Widowed (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 7.35 crore2025 +1.1% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Divorced or legally separated (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 57.61 lakh2025 +13.3% CSV
Working-age population: Total, Not elsewhere classified (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 29.56 lakh2021 −⁠8.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Total (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Single / Widowed / Divorced (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 15.41 crore2025 +0.4% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Married / Union / Cohabiting (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 29.13 crore2025 −⁠1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Not elsewhere classified (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 18.59 lakh2021 −⁠0.1% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Total (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 44.54 crore2025 −⁠0.6% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Single (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 13.71 crore2025 +0.5% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Married (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 29.13 crore2025 −⁠1.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Widowed (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 1.46 crore2025 −⁠1.0% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Divorced or legally separated (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 24.69 lakh2025 +5.2% CSV
Working-age population: Male, Not elsewhere classified (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 18.59 lakh2021 −⁠0.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Total (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Single / Widowed / Divorced (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 14.77 crore2025 +2.5% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Married / Union / Cohabiting (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 30.99 crore2025 −⁠0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Not elsewhere classified (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 10.97 lakh2021 −⁠18.1% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Total (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 45.76 crore2025 +0.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Single (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 8.55 crore2025 +2.5% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Married (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 30.99 crore2025 −⁠0.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Widowed (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 5.89 crore2025 +1.7% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Divorced or legally separated (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 32.92 lakh2025 +20.2% CSV
Working-age population: Female, Not elsewhere classified (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 10.97 lakh2021 −⁠18.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Total (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Single / Widowed / Divorced (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 40,7282025 +29.8% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Married / Union / Cohabiting (aggregate)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 12,4842025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, Total (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 53,2132025 +51.1% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Single (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 38,6842025 +23.3% CSV
Working-age population: Other, Married (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 12,4842025 — CSV
Working-age population: Other, Widowed (detailed)All India, published in thousands Sex and marital status 18,6662021 −⁠56.3% CSV

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