Over 110 million Indians were employed in micro, small or medium businesses across India in financial year 2016. Urban employment within the micro, small and medium enterprises sectors was significantly higher than in rural areas. Among business sizes, micro enterprises accounted for the largest share of employment in the country during the measured time period.
Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type
(in millions)
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Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (August 14, 2024). Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). "Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions)." Chart. August 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (2024). Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
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Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India), August 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/