India Working-Age Population

1001.7M +11.7M

Dec 2025 · Annual

Working-Age Population in India rose to 1001.7M in Dec 2025 from 990.0M in Dec 2024.

India Working-Age Population, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
1001.7M990.0M1001.7MDec 2025244.7MDec 19601960 – 2025Annual

Related indicators

IndicatorLastPreviousHighestLowestLast updatedFrequency
Age Dependency Ratio46.1%46.6%82.6%46.1%Dec 2025Annual
Population1463.9M1450.9M1463.9M436.0MDec 2025Annual

About this series

Working-Age Population in India averaged 752.2M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 1001.7M in Dec 2025 and a record low of 244.7M in Dec 1960. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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