Rankings · Pillar of the Unnati Index

Health

Survival, nutrition and coverage of essential health services.

India: 53.6 / 100

< 49.2
49.2 – 59.4
59.4 – 66.3
66.3 – 73.3
≥ 73.3
Not available

Score out of 100. Darker means a higher score.

Boundaries as per Survey of India; not an authenticated map. Circles mark small states and UTs.

What goes into it

The pillar score is the average of these indicators' scores. Each indicator is scaled from 0 to 100 between fixed goalposts, so a score rises only when the state's own figure improves. A state needs data for at least 60% of the indicators to get a pillar score.

Anaemia among womenLower is better · 0 at 76.7%, 100 at 25.4%
Fully immunised childrenHigher is better · 0 at 44.7%, 100 at 100.0%
Infant mortality rateLower is better · 0 at 40 per 1,000 live births, 100 at 6 per 1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birthHigher is better · 0 at 64.6 years, 100 at 74.9 years
Maternal mortality ratioLower is better · 0 at 160 per 1,00,000 live births, 100 at 70 per 1,00,000 live births
Stunted children under 5Lower is better · 0 at 45.9%, 100 at 19.5%

Health 2026

36 of 36 states and UTs have data

Rank	State / UT	Score out of 100	Rank in group
1	Keralam	86.2Front Runner	1 · Large states
2	Lakshadweep	81.7Front Runner	1 · Union Territories
3	Manipur	80.2Front Runner	1 · North-East & Himalayan states
4	Tamil Nadu	79.5Front Runner	2 · Large states
5	Sikkim	79.4Front Runner	2 · North-East & Himalayan states
6	Goa	78.3Front Runner	3 · Large states
7	Puducherry	75.9Front Runner	2 · Union Territories
8	Himachal Pradesh	73.3Front Runner	3 · North-East & Himalayan states
9	Mizoram	69.6Front Runner	4 · North-East & Himalayan states
10	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	69.1Front Runner	3 · Union Territories
11	Chandigarh	68.6Front Runner	4 · Union Territories
12	Jammu and Kashmir	68.3Front Runner	5 · Union Territories
13	Delhi	68.2Front Runner	6 · Union Territories
14	Uttarakhand	66.9Front Runner	5 · North-East & Himalayan states
15	Maharashtra	66.3Front Runner	4 · Large states
15	Punjab	66.3Front Runner	4 · Large states
17	Karnataka	65.2Front Runner	6 · Large states
18	Telangana	62.9Performer	7 · Large states
19	Nagaland	62.2Performer	6 · North-East & Himalayan states
20	Andhra Pradesh	61.6Performer	8 · Large states
21	Arunachal Pradesh	60.7Performer	7 · North-East & Himalayan states
22	West Bengal	59.4Performer	9 · Large states
23	Ladakh	59.2Performer	7 · Union Territories
24	Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	58.3Performer	8 · Union Territories
25	Rajasthan	56.6Performer	10 · Large states
26	Gujarat	54.5Performer	11 · Large states
27	Haryana	53.7Performer	12 · Large states
28	Odisha	49.2Aspirant	13 · Large states
28	Tripura	49.2Aspirant	8 · North-East & Himalayan states
30	Jharkhand	45.3Aspirant	14 · Large states
31	Assam	43.4Aspirant	9 · North-East & Himalayan states
32	Bihar	42.2Aspirant	15 · Large states
33	Madhya Pradesh	36.1Aspirant	16 · Large states
34	Chhattisgarh	31.8Aspirant	17 · Large states
35	Uttar Pradesh	30.3Aspirant	18 · Large states
36	Meghalaya	26.6Aspirant	10 · North-East & Himalayan states

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