Area Database (v4.4)
% of women in 50+ population
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Total | 48.6 | 48.6 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 49.1 | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.9 | 50.2 | 50.4 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 50.4 | 50.5 | 50.6 | 50.8 | 50.9 | 51.0 | |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 42.0 | 43.5 | 45.0 | 46.5 | 48.0 | 49.5 | 51.0 | 52.4 | 53.9 | 55.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 49.4 | 49.4 | 49.3 | 49.3 | 49.3 | 49.3 | 49.3 | 49.2 | 49.6 | 49.9 | 50.3 | 50.6 | 51.0 | 51.3 | 51.7 | 51.9 | 52.1 | 52.3 | 52.6 | 52.8 | 53.0 | 52.6 | 52.3 | 51.9 | 51.6 | 51.4 | 51.3 | 51.2 | 51.1 | 50.9 | 50.8 | |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 43.5 | 44.0 | 44.5 | 44.9 | 45.4 | 45.9 | 46.3 | 46.8 | 46.5 | 46.2 | 45.9 | 45.6 | 45.4 | 45.1 | 44.8 | 44.7 | 44.7 | 44.6 | 44.6 | 44.5 | 44.5 | 44.3 | 44.2 | 44.0 | 43.9 | 44.1 | 44.4 | 44.6 | 44.9 | 45.1 | 45.4 | |
| Assam | 45.5 | 44.9 | 44.4 | 43.9 | 43.3 | 42.8 | 42.3 | 41.8 | 42.9 | 44.0 | 45.1 | 46.2 | 47.3 | 48.4 | 49.5 | 48.7 | 48.0 | 47.2 | 46.5 | 45.7 | 44.9 | 45.8 | 46.7 | 47.5 | 48.4 | 48.1 | 47.8 | 47.6 | 47.3 | 47.0 | 46.8 | |
| Bihar | 46.0 | 45.9 | 45.7 | 45.6 | 45.5 | 45.3 | 45.2 | 45.1 | 45.9 | 46.7 | 47.5 | 48.3 | 49.1 | 49.9 | 50.8 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.2 | 50.1 | 50.0 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.4 | 50.6 | 50.8 | |
| Chandigarth | 60.4 | 58.8 | 57.2 | 55.6 | 54.0 | 52.4 | 50.8 | 49.2 | 49.5 | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.4 | 50.8 | 51.1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 53.4 | 52.9 | 52.5 | 52.0 | 51.5 | 51.0 | 50.5 | 50.1 | 50.4 | 50.7 | 51.0 | 51.3 | 51.6 | 51.9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.5 | 50.7 | 50.9 | 51.0 | 51.2 | 51.7 | 52.3 | 52.8 | 53.4 | 53.9 | 54.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daman and Diu | 54.0 | 54.1 | 54.3 | 54.5 | 54.7 | 54.9 | 55.0 | 55.2 | 55.4 | 55.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goa | 51.6 | 52.0 | 52.5 | 52.9 | 53.4 | 53.8 | 54.3 | 54.7 | 54.8 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 54.9 | 55.0 | 55.1 | 55.1 | 55.2 | 55.3 | 55.3 | 55.4 | 55.5 | 55.5 | 54.6 | 53.8 | 52.9 | 52.0 | 51.8 | 51.6 | 51.4 | 51.2 | 51.0 | 50.8 | |
| Gujarat | 49.5 | 49.6 | 49.6 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.9 | 50.0 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.2 | 50.2 | 50.2 | 50.5 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.5 | 51.9 | 52.2 | 52.0 | 51.8 | 51.7 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.7 | 51.8 | 51.9 | 52.0 | 52.1 | |
| Haryana | 46.5 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 46.4 | 46.4 | 46.4 | 46.4 | 46.9 | 47.4 | 47.9 | 48.5 | 49.0 | 49.5 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 50.6 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.5 | 51.8 | 51.1 | 50.4 | 49.7 | 49.0 | 49.6 | 50.2 | 50.9 | 51.5 | 52.1 | 52.7 | |
| Himachal Pradesh | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.7 | 49.6 | 49.6 | 49.5 | 49.5 | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 50.5 | 50.7 | 50.9 | 51.6 | 52.3 | 53.0 | 53.6 | 54.3 | 55.0 | 54.3 | 53.7 | 53.0 | 52.3 | 52.1 | 51.9 | 51.7 | 51.5 | 51.3 | 51.1 | |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 47.7 | 47.4 | 47.1 | 46.8 | 46.5 | 46.2 | 45.9 | 45.6 | 45.8 | 46.1 | 46.4 | 46.7 | 46.9 | 47.2 | 47.5 | 47.6 | 47.8 | 47.9 | 48.1 | 48.2 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.3 | 47.9 | 47.5 | 47.1 | 46.7 | 46.3 | |
| Jharkhand | 47.1 | 47.6 | 48.1 | 48.7 | 49.2 | 49.7 | 50.2 | 50.7 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 50.1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 51.0 | 50.8 | 50.7 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 50.6 | 51.0 | 51.4 | 51.8 | 52.2 | 52.5 | 52.9 | 52.8 | 52.7 | 52.6 | 52.5 | 52.4 | 52.3 | 52.1 | 52.0 | 51.9 | 51.8 | 51.7 | 51.6 | 51.5 | 51.4 | 51.3 | 51.2 | |
| Kerala | 52.5 | 52.5 | 52.6 | 52.7 | 52.7 | 52.8 | 52.9 | 52.9 | 53.3 | 53.6 | 54.0 | 54.3 | 54.7 | 55.0 | 55.4 | 55.5 | 55.5 | 55.6 | 55.6 | 55.7 | 55.8 | 55.1 | 54.4 | 53.7 | 53.0 | 53.6 | 54.2 | 54.7 | 55.3 | 55.9 | 56.4 | |
| Lakshadweep | 50.8 | 51.5 | 52.3 | 53.0 | 53.8 | 54.5 | 55.3 | 56.0 | 56.8 | 57.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 47.9 | 48.0 | 48.2 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 49.4 | 50.0 | 50.6 | 51.3 | 51.9 | 52.5 | 51.7 | 50.9 | 50.0 | 49.2 | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.4 | |
| Maharashtra | 50.5 | 50.5 | 50.6 | 50.6 | 50.6 | 50.7 | 50.7 | 50.8 | 50.8 | 50.8 | 50.9 | 50.9 | 50.9 | 51.0 | 51.0 | 50.8 | 50.6 | 50.4 | 50.2 | 50.0 | 49.7 | 50.1 | 50.5 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 51.4 | 51.4 | 51.5 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.6 | |
| Manipur | 49.1 | 49.3 | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.7 | 49.9 | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.0 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.4 | 50.8 | 51.1 | 51.4 | 51.8 | 51.8 | 51.8 | 51.8 | 51.8 | 52.1 | 52.4 | 52.8 | 53.1 | 53.4 | 53.7 | |
| Meghalaya | 39.5 | 41.3 | 43.1 | 45.0 | 46.8 | 48.6 | 50.5 | 52.3 | 51.9 | 51.5 | 51.1 | 50.6 | 50.2 | 49.8 | 49.4 | 50.2 | 50.9 | 51.7 | 52.5 | 53.2 | 54.0 | 53.1 | 52.2 | 51.3 | 50.5 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 51.8 | 52.2 | 52.6 | 53.0 | |
| Mizoram | 44.6 | 45.5 | 46.4 | 47.3 | 48.2 | 49.0 | 49.9 | 50.8 | 50.7 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 50.7 | 51.2 | 51.7 | 52.2 | 52.6 | 53.1 | 52.5 | 51.9 | 51.2 | 50.6 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.5 | 51.8 | 52.2 | 52.5 | |
| Nagaland | 17.9 | 21.8 | 25.6 | 29.5 | 33.4 | 37.3 | 41.2 | 45.1 | 45.4 | 45.8 | 46.1 | 46.5 | 46.9 | 47.2 | 47.6 | 47.9 | 48.3 | 48.6 | 48.9 | 49.3 | 49.6 | 48.8 | 48.0 | 47.2 | 46.4 | 45.9 | 45.5 | 45.1 | 44.6 | 44.2 | 43.8 | |
| New Delhi | 45.4 | 45.9 | 46.5 | 47.0 | 47.6 | 48.2 | 48.7 | 49.3 | 49.2 | 49.1 | 49.0 | 49.0 | 48.9 | 48.8 | 48.7 | 48.3 | 47.8 | 47.3 | 46.9 | 46.4 | 46.0 | 46.4 | 46.9 | 47.3 | 47.7 | 48.2 | 48.6 | 49.0 | 49.5 | 49.9 | 50.3 | |
| Orissa | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.7 | 49.0 | 49.3 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.4 | 50.7 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 50.5 | 50.4 | 50.3 | 50.3 | 49.9 | 49.6 | 49.2 | 48.9 | 49.4 | 49.9 | 50.4 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 51.8 | |
| Puducherry | 51.9 | 51.5 | 51.2 | 50.9 | 50.6 | 50.2 | 49.9 | 49.6 | 51.5 | 53.4 | 55.4 | 57.3 | 59.2 | 61.1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Punjab | 47.2 | 47.3 | 47.4 | 47.5 | 47.6 | 47.7 | 47.8 | 47.9 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.1 | 48.2 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.9 | 49.0 | 49.1 | 49.2 | 49.3 | 49.4 | 49.5 | 49.7 | 49.9 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 50.5 | 50.7 | |
| Rajasthan | 47.3 | 47.5 | 47.8 | 48.0 | 48.2 | 48.4 | 48.6 | 48.9 | 49.0 | 49.1 | 49.2 | 49.3 | 49.5 | 49.6 | 49.7 | 50.0 | 50.4 | 50.7 | 51.1 | 51.4 | 51.8 | 51.6 | 51.4 | 51.2 | 51.0 | 50.6 | 50.2 | 49.9 | 49.5 | 49.1 | 48.8 | |
| Sikkim | 42.4 | 42.9 | 43.5 | 44.1 | 44.7 | 45.3 | 45.8 | 46.4 | 47.0 | 47.6 | 48.2 | 47.3 | 46.5 | 45.6 | 44.8 | 44.0 | 43.1 | 43.7 | 44.2 | 44.8 | 45.3 | 45.8 | 46.3 | 46.8 | 47.2 | 47.7 | 48.2 | |||||
| Tamil Nadu | 51.0 | 51.3 | 51.5 | 51.7 | 52.0 | 52.2 | 52.4 | 52.7 | 52.7 | 52.8 | 52.8 | 52.9 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 53.1 | 52.6 | 52.2 | 51.8 | 51.3 | 50.9 | 50.4 | 50.0 | 49.5 | 49.0 | 48.6 | 50.0 | 51.5 | 53.0 | 54.4 | 55.9 | 57.3 | |
| Telangana | 52.0 | 52.0 | 52.0 | 51.9 | 51.9 | 51.9 | 51.9 | 51.8 | 51.8 | 51.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tripura | 49.1 | 49.5 | 49.8 | 50.2 | 50.5 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.6 | 51.3 | 51.0 | 50.7 | 50.4 | 50.1 | 49.8 | 49.5 | 48.9 | 48.3 | 47.7 | 47.2 | 46.6 | 46.0 | 47.0 | 47.9 | 48.8 | 49.7 | 49.6 | 49.6 | 49.5 | 49.4 | 49.4 | 49.3 | |
| Uttar Pradesh | 47.4 | 47.3 | 47.2 | 47.1 | 47.0 | 46.9 | 46.8 | 46.7 | 47.2 | 47.7 | 48.1 | 48.6 | 49.1 | 49.6 | 50.0 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.6 | 49.5 | 49.3 | 49.2 | 49.4 | 49.6 | 49.8 | 50.0 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.6 | 49.5 | 49.4 | |
| Uttaranchal | 61.2 | 59.8 | 58.4 | 57.0 | 55.6 | 54.2 | 52.8 | 51.4 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.8 | 51.9 | 52.0 | 52.1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.3 | 49.3 | 49.2 | 49.0 | 48.8 | 48.7 | 48.5 | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.4 | 48.1 | 47.7 | 47.3 | 46.9 | 46.5 | |
Lighter numbers are estimates