The statistic displays the literacy rate in the state of Sikkim in India between 1991 and 2011, broken down by gender. In 2001, ** percent of the male population living in Sikkim knew how to read or write. India's literacy rate from 1981 through 2011 can be found here.

Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Urban data was reported at 18.200 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.000 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 16.700 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 13.400 NA in 2003. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Urban data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH002: Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: by States.

Population: Sikkim data was reported at 0.680 Person mn in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.673 Person mn for 2021. Population: Sikkim data is updated yearly, averaging 0.587 Person mn from Mar 1994 to 2022, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.680 Person mn in 2022 and a record low of 0.433 Person mn in 1994. Population: Sikkim data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.GEI006: Memo Items: State Economy: Population. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim data was reported at 15.600 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.500 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim data is updated yearly, averaging 18.100 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.900 NA in 2003 and a record low of 15.600 NA in 2020. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH002: Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: by States.

Vital Statistics: Death Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Rural data was reported at 4.300 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.700 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Death Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Rural data is updated yearly, averaging 5.600 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.200 NA in 1998 and a record low of 4.300 NA in 2020. Vital Statistics: Death Rate: per 1000 Population: Sikkim: Rural data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH003: Vital Statistics: Death Rate: by States.

Census: Population: Sikkim: Singtam data was reported at 5,868.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,432.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Sikkim: Singtam data is updated decadal, averaging 4,043.000 Person from Mar 1971 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,868.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 1,926.000 Person in 03-01-1971. Census: Population: Sikkim: Singtam data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC031: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Sikkim.

Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Sikkim data was reported at 60,522.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 36,115.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Sikkim data is updated decadal, averaging 48,318.500 Person from Mar 2001 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60,522.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 36,115.000 Person in 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Sikkim data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAE004: Census: Population: by Religion: Christian.

The estimated per capita income across Sikkim was the highest among Indian states at around *** thousand Indian rupees in the financial year 2024. Meanwhile, it was the lowest in the northern state of Bihar at over ** thousand rupees. India’s youngest state, Telangana stood in the fifth place. The country's average per capita income that year was an estimated *** thousand rupees. What is per capita income? Per capita income is a measure of the average income earned per person in a given area in a certain period. It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population. If absolute numbers are noted, India’s per capita income doubled from the financial year 2015 to 2023. Wealth inequality However, as per economists, the increase in the per capita income of a country does not always reflect an increase in the income of the entire population. Wealth distribution in India remains highly skewed. The average income hides the disbursal and inequality in a society. Especially in a society like India where the top one percent owned over ** percent of the total wealth in 2022.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Middle: Sikkim: Urban: Female data was reported at 28.000 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.800 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Middle: Sikkim: Urban: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 32.800 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.300 % in 2022 and a record low of 25.000 % in 2021. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Middle: Sikkim: Urban: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA029: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Middle.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Rural data was reported at 79.100 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 88.200 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Rural data is updated yearly, averaging 79.100 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.200 % in 2023 and a record low of 71.400 % in 2021. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Rural data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA034: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Graduate.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Female data was reported at 53.700 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 46.400 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 40.400 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.700 % in 2024 and a record low of 37.600 % in 2021. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA032: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Higher Secondary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data was reported at 76.600 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 70.600 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data is updated yearly, averaging 65.900 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.600 % in 2024 and a record low of 61.900 % in 2021. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA032: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Higher Secondary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Sikkim: Urban: Male data was reported at 74.900 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 79.000 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Sikkim: Urban: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 78.200 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.200 % in 2021 and a record low of 73.200 % in 2019. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Sikkim: Urban: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA026: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban data was reported at 52.400 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.800 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 59.800 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67.800 % in 2021 and a record low of 52.400 % in 2024. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA028: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Literate and upto Primary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural: Female data was reported at 66.000 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 58.900 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 52.100 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.000 % in 2024 and a record low of 40.800 % in 2021. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Rural: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA032: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Higher Secondary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data was reported at 49.900 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.400 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data is updated yearly, averaging 56.000 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.600 % in 2021 and a record low of 39.500 % in 2019. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary: Sikkim: Rural data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA030: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Secondary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary and Above: Sikkim: Urban: Male data was reported at 61.200 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.700 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary and Above: Sikkim: Urban: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 72.500 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.200 % in 2021 and a record low of 61.200 % in 2024. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Secondary and Above: Sikkim: Urban: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA031: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Secondary and Above.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Urban data was reported at 68.900 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.700 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 68.900 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.500 % in 2021 and a record low of 59.000 % in 2018. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Graduate: Sikkim: Urban data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA034: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Graduate.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban: Female data was reported at 22.500 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.500 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 29.500 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.400 % in 2021 and a record low of 8.100 % in 2018. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Literate and upto Primary: Sikkim: Urban: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA028: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Literate and upto Primary.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Urban: Male data was reported at 44.500 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 62.300 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Urban: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 62.300 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.500 % in 2021 and a record low of 44.500 % in 2024. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: Higher Secondary: Sikkim: Urban: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table IN.GBA032: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level: Higher Secondary.