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Indian Illiterate Youth More Likely To Be Employed Than Graduates, Women Worst-Affected

Educated Indian youths are nine times more likely to be unemployed as compared to illiterate individuals, a report has found.

According to the India Employment Report 2024 released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the unemployment rate among graduates stands at 29.1 per cent as compared to illiterate individuals at 3.4 per cent. Even those with a secondary education have a worse unemployment rate than individuals who cannot read or write, at 18.4 per cent.

Among the educated youth, women were worst-affected and faced higher levels of unemployment as compared with educated male youths. However, even though graduates had a higher unemployment rate, they were also the group reported to have better jobs with a regular salary. And youths with little education engaged more in casual or informal work.

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