Econvitals IndiaUnemployment, rural
Unemployment rate, 15+, rural (CWS). Monthly, per cent. Latest: 4.20 (Sep 2026).
Level
per cent
About this series
| Series id | plfs_ur_rural_monthly |
| Source | MoSPI (NSO): PLFS monthly bulletin (CWS) |
| Coverage | Apr 2025 to Sep 2026 (18 observations) |
| Release | around the 15th, for the previous month |
| Updated by | Daily automated pipeline · pipelines/sources/mospi/plfs.py |
| Licence | Open government data (NDSAP / GODL-India): free to reuse with attribution |
| Notes | Current weekly status. Monthly bulletin started in 2025. |
| Checked against the official release | Not yet. Values come straight from the publisher, but no one has yet compared them with the press release. |
Download and cite
Download CSV Columns: period, value, vintage (date we first recorded the value), note.
Cite: Econvitals India (2026). Unemployment rate, 15+, rural (CWS) [plfs_ur_rural_monthly]. Retrieved 28 Oct 2026. Original source: MoSPI (NSO).
Latest observations
| Period | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 4.20 | CWS, published |
| Aug 2026 | 4.10 | CWS, published |
| Jul 2026 | 4.50 | CWS, published |
| Jun 2026 | 5.00 | CWS, published |
| May 2026 | 5.10 | CWS, published |
| Apr 2026 | 4.60 | CWS, published |
| Mar 2026 | 4.30 | CWS, published |
| Feb 2026 | 4.20 | CWS, published |
| Jan 2026 | 4.20 | CWS, published |
| Dec 2025 | 3.90 | CWS, published |
| Nov 2025 | 3.90 | CWS, published |
| Oct 2025 | 4.40 | CWS, published |
| Sep 2025 | 4.60 | CWS, published |
| Aug 2025 | 4.30 | CWS, published |
| Jul 2025 | 4.40 | CWS, published |
| Jun 2025 | 4.90 | CWS, published |
| May 2025 | 5.10 | CWS, published |
| Apr 2025 | 4.50 | CWS, published |
Revisions
No revisions recorded since this series was added. When the publisher revises a past value, the old and new values appear here.