Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in India
India: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in India, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in India stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in India peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
India ranks 183rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in India, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +41.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More work & labour data for India
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5078 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 876,613 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 782,365 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 743,542 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 761,710 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1.51 million 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in India?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per in India was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does India rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per?
- India ranks 183rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1), per rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.