Women & Gender
36 states ranked by women & gender metrics.
| # | State / UT | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ladakh(UT) | 78.9 | Champion |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 69.4 | Contender |
| 3 | Manipur | 68.5 | Contender |
| 4 | Meghalaya | 67.4 | Contender |
| 5 | Nagaland | 64.2 | Contender |
| 6 | Sikkim | 62.8 | Contender |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 60.0 | Contender |
| 8 | Mizoram | 59.3 | Rising |
| 9 | Jharkhand | 57.6 | Rising |
| 10 | Gujarat | 55.7 | Rising |
| 11 | Himachal Pradesh | 54.5 | Rising |
| 12 | Tripura | 53.3 | Rising |
| 13 | West Bengal | 51.5 | Rising |
| 14 | Lakshadweep(UT) | 50.7 | Rising |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | 48.4 | Rising |
| 16 | Bihar | 48.2 | Rising |
| 17 | Jammu & Kashmir(UT) | 46.7 | Rising |
| 18 | Puducherry(UT) | 46.7 | Rising |
| 19 | Uttarakhand | 46.6 | Rising |
| 20 | Assam | 45.8 | Rising |
| 21 | Tamil Nadu | 44.2 | Developing |
| 22 | Kerala | 44.2 | Developing |
| 23 | Karnataka | 44.0 | Developing |
| 24 | Punjab | 43.5 | Developing |
| 25 | Andhra Pradesh | 41.9 | Developing |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 41.1 | Developing |
| 27 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu(UT) | 39.4 | Developing |
| 28 | Maharashtra | 39.4 | Developing |
| 29 | Telangana | 35.6 | Developing |
| 30 | Odisha | 35.0 | Developing |
| 31 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands(UT) | 34.3 | Developing |
| 32 | Goa | 34.0 | Developing |
| 33 | Rajasthan | 28.9 | Developing |
| 34 | Chandigarh(UT) | 27.0 | Developing |
| 35 | Haryana | 20.4 | Developing |
| 36 | Delhi(UT) | 19.7 | Developing |
Metrics in this category
Crimes Against Women Rateper 100000 women
Reported crimes against women per 100,000 female population. Reflects both the prevalence of gender-based violence and reporting rates.Source: NCRBFemale Labour Force Participation Rate%
Share of working-age women who are employed or seeking employment. A critical indicator of women's economic empowerment.Source: MoSPI PLFSSex Ratio at Birthfemales per 1000 males
Number of females born per 1,000 males. Deviations from the natural ratio indicate sex-selective practices.Source: SRS/NFHSWomen Elected Representatives (%)%
Percentage of elected state legislators who are women. Measures women's political representation in governance.Source: ECI/State Election CommissionsWomen in Manufacturing%
Share of women in the manufacturing workforce.Source: PLFS 2023-24