Indian states ranked by unemployment
This is a list of Major States of India ranked according to unemployment. The list is compiled from the NSS(66th round) Report from Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.[1] Data is unavailable for NE region and smaller States.
Kerala has the highest unemployment rates and ranks worst, while Rajasthan and Gujarat has the least unemployment rate among major States of India. (Higher ranks represents higher unemployment among the population). National average stands at 50.
| Unemployment Rates 2009-10 (per 1000) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | State | Urban | Rural | |
| 1 | Kerala | 73 | 76 | |
| 2 | Bihar | 73 | 20 | |
| 3 | Assam | 52 | 39 | |
| 4 | Himachal Pradesh | 49 | 16 | |
| 5 | Punjab | 48 | 26 | |
| 6 | Odisha | 42 | 30 | |
| 7 | West Bengal | 40 | 19 | |
| ** | All India Average | 34 | 16 | |
| 8 | Tamil Nadu | 32 | 15 | |
| 8 | Maharashtra | 32 | 6 | |
| 10 | Andhra Pradesh | 31 | 12 | |
| 11 | Uttar Pradesh | 29 | 10 | |
| 11 | Madhya Pradesh | 29 | 7 | |
| 13 | Karnataka | 27 | 5 | |
| 14 | Harayana | 25 | 18 | |
| 15 | Rajasthan | 22 | 4 | |
| 16 | Gujarat | 18 | 7 | |
Notes
- ↑ "Socio-Economic Profiles & Inter-State comparison of some Major States of India" (PDF). Economic Survey 2012-13, Government of India. 2012–2013. p. 276. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
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