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Uttar Pradesh
Prices, jobs, growth and government finances for Uttar Pradesh, with its rank among the states and union territories that report each figure (1 = highest).
| Uttar Pradesh | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| CPI inflation, Sep 2026 | 6.08% | 8 of 36 |
| Unemployment rate, 2025 | 2.7% | 27 of 36 |
| Real GSDP growth, 2024-25 | 10.8% | 5 of 30 |
| Fiscal deficit, % GSDP, 2024-25 | 2.9% | 18 of 25 |
| Debt, % GSDP, end-March 2025 | 28.8% | 15 of 25 |
Consumer prices
CPI inflation: Uttar Pradesh 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 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Labour force participation | 52.5 | 57.5 | 54.6 | 55.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 4.1 | −4.6 | 11.3 | 7.4 | 10.7 | 10.8 |
Constant 2011-12 prices, MoSPI state domestic product.
Government finances
| % of GSDP | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 Accounts | 2023-24 Revised Estimates | 2024-25 Budget Estimates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross fiscal deficit | 3.3 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Outstanding liabilities (end-March) | 35.7 | 31.9 | 30.2 | 29.8 | 28.8 |
| Interest payments | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
Site calculations from RBI's Handbook of Statistics on Indian States (GSDP on the 2011-12 base); minus = surplus. Recent years are Revised or Budget Estimates.