
Participation at work in India 2014-2024, by gender
As per a survey conducted across the country among students, the participation at work for men in India was expected to be 64 percent in 2024, a decrease from the participation rate in 2023. A fluctuating trend emerged in the participation rate of this segment of India's workforce since 2016. Meanwhile, the participation at work for women in the organized sector increased from 33 percent in 2023 to 36 percent in 2024 but still a wide gender gap persists.