Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
  • Overall score improved significantly from 36 in 2018 to 49 in 203-24.

  • Sex ratio at birth (females per 1,000 males) stands at 929

  • Improved ratio of female to male earnings (regular waged salaried employees) from 0.74 in 2018-19 to 0.76 in 2022-23

  • Improved ratio of female to male Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) (15-59 years) from 0.33 in 2018-19 to 0.48 in 2022-23

  • 74.1% of married women have their demand for family planning met by any modern method as per NHFS -5.

  • 53.90% of women own a mobile phone that they themselves use (aged 15-59 years) as per NHFS -5.

  • 88.70% of married women participate in three household decisions as per NHFS -5.