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Rankings · Large states
Report card · Edition 2026 · Compare with other states
Unnati Index
64.2/ 100
#7 of 18 in Large states Down 1 from last edition
| Karnataka | Group average | Rank in group | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | 76.8 | 65.6 | 4 |
| Health | 65.2 | 57.0 | 6 |
| Education | 59.9 | 58.2 | 9 |
| Safety & Justice | 43.7 | 41.4 | 8 |
| Governance & Fiscal Health | 75.0 | 65.5 | 8 |
| Infrastructure & Digital | 63.0 | 51.3 | 6 |
| Environment | 74.9 | 60.6 | 2 |
| Inclusion & Equality | 54.9 | 58.7 | 11 |
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The state's Unnati Index in each edition, and key indicators over time against India (dashed).
2.7% (2023-24) · Score 100.0
18 per 1,000 live births (2024) · Score 100.0
101.3% (2024-25) · Score 100.0
18 pupils per teacher (2024-25) · Score 100.0
26 µg/m³ (2023) · Score 100.0
44.4% (NFHS-5 (2019-21)) · Score 0.0
18.2 per lakh population (2024) · Score 14.0
49% (PRS 2024) · Score 20.0
65.5% (NFHS-5 (2019-21)) · Score 26.6
41.7% (2021-22) · Score 32.7
Office-holders during 2024, the period of the latest data in this report card.
| Per-capita income (real) | 2,08,397 ₹ (provisional) | 2024-25 · 2025-26: 2,23,866 ₹ | 84.8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real GSDP growth (3-year average) | 8.8% (provisional) | 2022-23 to 2024-25 · 2023-24 to 2025-26: 7.9% | 80.4 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.3% | 2025 | 90.0 |
| Workers in regular salaried jobs | 29.2% | 2025 | 33.7 |
| Merchandise exports per person | 447 US$ per person | 2024-25 | 95.1 |
| Anaemia among women | 47.8% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 56.4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fully immunised children | 84.1% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 90.2% | 71.2 |
| Infant mortality rate | 15 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 73.0 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 70.2 years | 2020-24 | 54.4 |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 73 per 1,00,000 live births | 2022-24 | 96.7 |
| Stunted children under 5 | 35.4% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 26.5% | 39.7 |
| Dropout rate, secondary | 18.3% | 2024-25 | 38.3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross enrolment ratio, higher education | 36.2% | 2021-22 | 67.3 |
| Gross enrolment ratio, secondary | 101.3% | 2024-25 | 100.0 |
| Learning outcomes (PARAKH) | 49% | PRS 2024 | 20.0 |
| Pupil–teacher ratio, secondary | 18 pupils per teacher | 2024-25 | 100.0 |
| Schools with computers | 39.5% | 2024-25 | 34.0 |
| Conviction rate | 42.3% | 2024 | 42.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder rate | 1.8 per lakh population | 2024 | 54.3 |
| Road accident deaths | 18.2 per lakh population | 2024 | 14.0 |
| Criminal trials pending | 85.4% | 2024 | 38.2 |
| Police vacancy rate | 15.4% | 1 Jan 2024 | 70.1 |
| Capital expenditure share | 17.5% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 54.6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal deficit | 2.7% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 100.0 |
| Outstanding debt | 25.2% | 2024-25 | 80.9 |
| Own tax revenue | 6.3% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 64.5 |
| Internet subscribers per 100 people | 101.7 per 100 people | Mar 2026 | 46.8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 79.7% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 74.9 |
| Households with improved sanitation | 74.8% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 64.7 |
| Per-capita electricity consumption | 1,357 kWh per person | 2024-25 | 52.1 |
| Rural households with tap water | 89.6% | 4 Oct 2026 | 76.6 |
| Annual PM2.5 concentration | 26 µg/m³ | 2023 | 100.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change in forest cover | 0.38% | 2023 | 44.8 |
| Groundwater extraction stage | 68.4% | 2024 | 100.0 |
| Renewable share of power capacity | 54.1% | 2023-24 | 96.9 |
| Urban solid waste processed | 41.7% | 2021-22 | 32.7 |
| Child marriage | 21.3% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 15.3% | 47.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumption inequality (Gini) | 0.259 index (0–1) | HCES 2023-24 | 38.9 |
| Female labour force participation | 39.8% | 2025 | 47.0 |
| Multidimensional poverty | 7.6% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 82.2 |
| Sex ratio at birth | 932 girls per 1,000 boys | 2022-24 | 80.2 |
| Violence against women by their husbands | 44.4% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 14.1% | 0.0 |
| Women with a bank account they use | 88.7% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 94.7% | 88.6 |