India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployment with intermediate education
India
5.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.8%
in 2025
India rank
64th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
67th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- India
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was India ahead.
India ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 67th of 130 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4% | 9.0% | 0.4% | India |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | India |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 5.9% | 2.9% | India |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 4.9% | 3.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- India, at 5.9% against 5.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- India ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 67th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).