The overall Worker Population Ratio in September 2025 was 52.4% being highest level since May 2025 among those of age 15 years and above. (Photo: Unsplash) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The labour force participation rate reached a five-month high of 55.3% in September, according to a press release from the PIB on Wednesday.

Female participation in the labour force for age 15 years and above in the same period was the highest level observed since May 2025 at 34.1%.

The overall worker population ratio in September 2025 was 52.4%, the highest level since May 2025 among those of age 15 years and above.

Overall, the WPR among women of age 15 years and above has steadily increased for the third month in a row.

The unemployment rate among those aged 15 year

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