IndiaTrackerStates / Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Prices, jobs, growth and government finances for Chandigarh, with its rank among the states and union territories that report each figure (1 = highest).
| Chandigarh | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| CPI inflation, Sep 2026 | 4.39% | 23 of 36 |
| Unemployment rate, 2025 | 5.7% | 7 of 36 |
| Real GSDP growth, 2024-25 | 6.1% | 28 of 30 |
Consumer prices
CPI inflation: Chandigarh and all India
% change on a year earlier, as published; dashed line = RBI's 4% target
Jobs
| %, usual status, 15+ | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 | 3.1 | 8.2 | 5.7 |
| Labour force participation | 46.6 | 50.0 | 58.8 | 56.1 |
PLFS annual, calendar years. Small states have small samples, so rates move a lot from year to year.
Growth
| Real GSDP growth, % | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh | 6.1 | −9.7 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 9.3 | 6.1 |
Constant 2011-12 prices, MoSPI state domestic product.