The reading right now

As of January 2024, Working-age population for India stood at 68.2%. That is up 0.21 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 67.6%, ranging from a low of 66.9% in January 2019 to a high of 68.2% in January 2024. The current reading sits 1.4 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 66.9%.

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