India vs Western Europe: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
India
1.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Western Europe
-0.7531 % change on previous year
in 2025
India rank
83rd
Western Europe rank
86th
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate over time
- India
- Western Europe
How they compare
India currently reports 1.45 % change on previous year against -0.7531 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 2.2 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 1.9 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 83rd and Western Europe ranks 86th of 188 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 0.1172 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 0.7389 % change on previous year | 0.8429 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.8703 % change on previous year | 0.5982 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 0.2944 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate, India or Western Europe?
- India, at 1.45 % change on previous year against -0.7531 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate between India and Western Europe?
- 2.2 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do India and Western Europe rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- India ranks 83rd and Western Europe ranks 86th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.