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🏛️Fun factDelhi is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb.
SDG India Index
70
#22 of 36India: 71
Per-Capita NSDP
₹4.30 L
#3 of 33
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
#5 of 36India: 3.2%
Labour Force Participation
46.4%
#36 of 36India: 60.1%
Infant Mortality Rate
11 per 1,000
#2 of 22India: 28 per 1,000
Life Expectancy at Birth
75.9 yrs
#1 of 21India: 70.0 yrs
Total Fertility Rate
1.6
#28 of 35India: 2.0
Institutional Births
90.5%
#22 of 35India: 88.6%
Child Stunting (under 5)
30.9%
#16 of 35India: 35.5%
Full Immunisation (12-23 mo)
75.0%
#19 of 31India: 76.4%
Literacy Rate
86.2%
#7 of 35India: 74.0%
Female Literacy Rate
80.8%
#8 of 34India: 65.5%
Higher Education GER
49.0%
#3 of 36India: 28.4%
IPC Crime Rate
1,424.1 per lakh
#36 of 36India: 258.1 per lakh
Crimes Against Women Rate
144.4 per lakh
#36 of 36India: 66.4 per lakh

Government Budget

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Debt-to-GSDP Ratio
1.1%
#1 of 31India: 28.1%
Population
1,67,87,941
#19 of 36India: 1,21,08,54,977
Sex Ratio
868 per 1,000 men
#33 of 36India: 943 per 1,000 men
Urban Population Share
97.5%
#1 of 35India: 31.2%
Decadal Population Growth
21.2%
#10 of 34India: 17.7%

Infrastructure

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Electricity Access
99.7%
#7 of 31India: 96.8%
Improved Sanitation
96.0%
#4 of 31India: 70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel
97.0%
#1 of 31India: 58.6%
Agriculture Share of GSVA
0.3%
#33 of 33
Foodgrain Yield
3,854 kg/ha
#3 of 35India: 2,494 kg/ha
Net Irrigated Area
No verified data yet for this indicator.
Average Landholding Size
1.38 ha
#10 of 34India: 1.08 ha
Khelo India Medals
68
#3 of 33
Domestic Tourist Visits
3,94,15,000
#13 of 36India: 2,50,96,27,000
Foreign Tourist Visits
18,28,000
#4 of 36India: 1,92,46,000