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Bombay
overall rank:
40
1998 rank:
37
country:
India
population:
14,800,000
snapshot: Bombay at a glance |
rank |
overall score |
32 |
40 |
average income US$ |
2,515.50 |
33 |
educational spending 1 |
11.70 |
38 |
ratio of house price to income 2 |
108.53 |
32 |
hospital beds per 1000 people |
1.4 |
32 |
pollution 3 |
240 |
32 |
vehicles per km of road |
219 |
21 |
criminal cases per 10,000 |
16.9 |
15 |
TV sets per 1,000 people |
77 |
34 |
inflation |
3.6 |
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GDP growth |
4.6 |
18 |
unemployment rate |
14.70 |
39 |
average class size |
53.0 |
35 |
life expectancy |
63.0 |
33.0 |
commute time |
85 |
39 |
phones per 1,000 people |
37 |
35 |
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notes:
All monetary values are PPP adjusted
a estimates
b national figure
c officially, land cannot be bought or sold
1 state educational spending, per capita US$
2 average house price divided by average annual income
3 suspended particles, micrograms per cubic meter (µ/m3)
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