Econvitals IndiaData as of 28 Oct 2026

← All series

Unemployment, urban

Unemployment rate, 15+, urban (CWS). Monthly, per cent. Latest: 6.90 (Sep 2026).

Level

per cent

Source: MoSPI (NSO).Download CSV (plfs_ur_urban_monthly)

About this series

Series idplfs_ur_urban_monthly
SourceMoSPI (NSO): PLFS monthly bulletin (CWS)
CoverageApr 2025 to Sep 2026 (18 observations)
Releasearound the 15th, for the previous month
Updated byDaily automated pipeline · pipelines/sources/mospi/plfs.py
LicenceOpen government data (NDSAP / GODL-India): free to reuse with attribution
NotesCurrent weekly status. Monthly bulletin started in 2025.
Checked against the official releaseNot 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+, urban (CWS) [plfs_ur_urban_monthly]. Retrieved 28 Oct 2026. Original source: MoSPI (NSO).

Latest observations

PeriodValueNote
Sep 20266.90CWS, published
Aug 20266.80CWS, published
Jul 20266.70CWS, published
Jun 20266.60CWS, published
May 20266.40CWS, published
Apr 20266.60CWS, published
Mar 20266.80CWS, published
Feb 20266.60CWS, published
Jan 20267.00CWS, published
Dec 20256.70CWS, published
Nov 20256.50CWS, published
Oct 20257.00CWS, published
Sep 20256.80CWS, published
Aug 20256.70CWS, published
Jul 20257.20CWS, published
Jun 20257.10CWS, published
May 20256.90CWS, published
Apr 20256.50CWS, published

Revisions

No revisions recorded since this series was added. When the publisher revises a past value, the old and new values appear here.