This statistic shows the states with the highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender. The state of West Bengal recorded the highest number of missing children with 4,595 males and 12,286 females followed by the capital Delhi. Over 111,000 children went missing in India that year.
States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender
(in 1,000s)
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MOSPI. (October 24, 2018). States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/
MOSPI. "States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) ." Chart. October 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/
MOSPI. (2018). States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/
MOSPI. "States with Highest Number of Missing Children in India as of 2016, by Gender (in 1,000s) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/
MOSPI, States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
States with highest number of missing children in India as of 2016, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOSPI, October 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/955520/number-of-missing-children-by-select-state-and-gender-india/
