TNPSC Thervupettagam

India Sex Ratio

June 27 , 2019 1857 days 913 0
  • The all-India sex ratio at birth (SRB) went up by eight points since 2015-16 to 931 girls per 1,000 boys till March 2019.
  • It was 923 girls in 2015-16, 926 girls in 2016-17 and 929 girls in 2017-18.
  • Kerala and Chhattisgarh at top ranked with 959, followed closely by Mizoram (958) and Goa (954).
  • At the bottom of the list are Daman & Diu (889), Lakshadweep (891) and Punjab (900).
  • Sex ratio is expressed as the number of girls per 1,000 boys.

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