Children in India

Statistics report about children in India

Children in India

This report highlights the current state of children in India. It underscores key figures related to the birth and mortality rates followed by data on the condition of children's health. It also focuses on state of children's education, with a special focus on access to education in rural areas. The report concludes with key statistics on crime and violence inflicted against children.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Total fertility rates APAC 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Children as a share of the population APAC 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Aging index in India 2021, by region
  • Premium Statistic Preschool and childcare market size India 2022-2028

Births and mortality

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  • Basic Statistic Fertility rate in India 2012-2022
  • Basic Statistic Crude birth rate in India 2012-2022
  • Basic Statistic Infant mortality rate in India 2022
  • Premium Statistic Under-five mortality rate in India 2021, by gender

Health and nutrition

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  • Premium Statistic Share of children immunized against DPT APAC 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Multidimensionally poor and deprived population in nutrition in India 2006-2021
  • Premium Statistic Prevalence of undernourishment India between 2004-2023
  • Premium Statistic Prevalence of stunting in children under the age of five India 2012-2022
  • Premium Statistic Estimated number of children living with HIV India 2022, by gender

Education

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  • Premium Statistic Number of school students in India FY 2022, by education level
  • Premium Statistic Gender parity index at primary school level India FY 2016-2022
  • Premium Statistic Net enrollment ratio for primary and upper primary education India FY 2016-2022
  • Premium Statistic Annual dropout rate in schools India AY 2018-2022 by level
  • Premium Statistic Budget allocation for education sector in India FY 2019-2024

Rural access to education

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  • Premium Statistic Share of school enrollment in rural India 2023, by social category
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for sending child to school in rural India 2023
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of out of school (OOS) children in rural India 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Leading reasons for not enrolling children to school in rural India 2023
  • Premium Statistic Opinion of parents on affordability of child education in rural India 2023, by income
  • Premium Statistic Parental effort to ensure child's study time at home in rural India 2023

Crimes against children

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  • Premium Statistic Reported rate of crime against children in India 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Trafficking girls as a share of total children trafficked in India 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Reported child marriage as share of total crime against children India 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Sexual crime against girls as a share of total crime against children India 2015-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of missing children India 2015-2022

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