In the year 2022, the sex ratio in Delhi, India increased to *** in 2022 from *** in 2001. Sex ratio refers to the number of females per **** males. The increase in sex ratio presents a positive trend towards balancing the male-to-female ratio in the national capital of Delhi.

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: Rural data was reported at 972.000 NA in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 953.000 NA for 2019. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: Rural data is updated yearly, averaging 894.000 NA from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2020, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 972.000 NA in 2020 and a record low of 810.000 NA in 2006. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: 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.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth.

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi data was reported at 860.000 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 865.000 NA for 2019. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi data is updated yearly, averaging 871.000 NA from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2020, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 887.000 NA in 2013 and a record low of 844.000 NA in 2018. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi 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.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Delhi by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Delhi. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Delhi by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Delhi. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Delhi.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 40-44 years (160) | Female # 55-59 years (142). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Delhi population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Delhi is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Delhi is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Delhi for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Delhi Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Delhi by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Delhi. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Delhi by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Delhi. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Delhi.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (41) | Female # 5-9 years (43). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Delhi population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Delhi is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Delhi is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Delhi for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Delhi Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: Urban data was reported at 857.000 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 862.000 NA for 2019. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: Urban data is updated yearly, averaging 871.000 NA from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2020, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 886.000 NA in 2013 and a record low of 841.000 NA in 2018. Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: Delhi: 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.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth.

In India, the projected sex ratio for the population in 2036 is expected to see more females than males in comparison to the population as of 2011. Apart from Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat, the sex ratio is expected to increase in ******** states of India. Of these, the lowest sex ratio is expected to be seen in the national capital region of Delhi with *** in 2036.

In the year 2022, over 300,000 births were registered in Delhi. The sex ratio in the city stood at 929 in the year. The number of registered births declined significantly from 2019 to 2021 and was the lowest in 2021 during the recorded period.

Literacy Rate: Delhi data was reported at 86.200 % in 12-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 81.670 % for 12-01-2001. Literacy Rate: Delhi data is updated decadal, averaging 73.615 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 12-01-2011, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.200 % in 12-01-2011 and a record low of 61.950 % in 12-01-1961. Literacy Rate: Delhi 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 Education Sector – Table IN.EDA001: Literacy Rate.

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Urban在2020达857.000NA，相较于2019的862.000NA有所下降。Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Urban数据按每年更新，2006至2020期间平均值为871.000NA，共15份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于2013，达886.000NA，而历史最低值则出现于2018，为841.000NA。CEIC提供的Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Urban数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India，数据归类于India Premium Database的Demographic – Table IN.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth。

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Rural在2020达972.000NA，相较于2019的953.000NA有所增长。Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Rural数据按每年更新，2006至2020期间平均值为894.000NA，共15份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于2020，达972.000NA，而历史最低值则出现于2006，为810.000NA。CEIC提供的Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi: Rural数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India，数据归类于India Premium Database的Demographic – Table IN.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth。

The total gross enrollment ratio of students from pre-primary to second grade across Delhi, which is the capital of India and one of India's union territory was about ** percent, in fiscal year 2024. The gross enrollment ratio for female students was about *** percent, which was higher than male students at ***** percent during in that year.

Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi在2020达860.000NA，相较于2019的865.000NA有所下降。Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi数据按每年更新，2006至2020期间平均值为871.000NA，共15份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于2013，达887.000NA，而历史最低值则出现于2018，为844.000NA。CEIC提供的Sex Ratio at Birth: Female per 1000 Male: NCT of Delhi数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India，数据归类于India Premium Database的Demographic – Table IN.GAJ001: Memo Items: Sex Ratio at Birth。

During the academic year 2022, the gross enrollment ratio (GER) in Delhi for elementary schools was ******, higher than other levels of education. The enrollment ratio for girls was consistently higher as compared to boys across all levels of education. The GER across levels of education in Delhi was higher as compared to the all-India level.

Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: NCT of Delhi: Urban: Female data was reported at 18.300 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.800 % for 2023. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: NCT of Delhi: Urban: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 14.300 % from Jun 2018 (Median) to 2024, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.300 % in 2024 and a record low of 11.600 % in 2022. Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: Education: NCT of Delhi: 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.GBA026: Periodic Labour Force Survey: Annual: Worker Population Ratio: Usual Status: by State: Education Level.

In 2022, the registered number of private cars in Delhi, India, amounted to over two million. The exponential increase in the number of private vehicles and the consequent emissions had contributed to making the air quality in Delhi very poor in recent years.

Gross Enrolment Ratio: Delhi: Tertiary Education: Female data was reported at 49.700 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 48.500 % for 2020. Gross Enrolment Ratio: Delhi: Tertiary Education: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 48.106 % from Sep 2010 (Median) to 2021, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.800 % in 2019 and a record low of 29.800 % in 2010. Gross Enrolment Ratio: Delhi: Tertiary Education: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Education. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Education Sector – Table IN.EDD009: Gross Enrolment Ratio: Tertiary Education.

General Election: National Capital Territory of Delhi: Number of Voters: Male to Female Ratio data was reported at 1.288 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.364 % for 2009. General Election: National Capital Territory of Delhi: Number of Voters: Male to Female Ratio data is updated yearly, averaging 1.342 % from Mar 1967 (Median) to 2014, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.513 % in 1999 and a record low of 1.226 % in 1984. General Election: National Capital Territory of Delhi: Number of Voters: Male to Female Ratio data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s General Election – Table IN.GEF026: General Election: Loksabha: Number of Voters: National Capital Territory of Delhi.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Delhi town by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Delhi town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Delhi town by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Delhi town. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Delhi town.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (697) | Female # 15-19 years (579). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Delhi town population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Delhi town is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Delhi town is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Delhi town for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Delhi town Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

In India's capital territory of Delhi, the share of males with multiple disability was at 1.4 percent and with locomotor disabilities at 0.9 percent in 2018. The same among females was less prevalent. According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, a higher percentage of disabled men than disabled women were present in India. The National Statistical Office (NSO) is the statistical wing of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI), mainly responsible for laying down standards for statistical analysis, data collection, and implementation.