“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

India’s Ranking in Different Index

India’s ranking in various global indices is a topic of great interest for policymakers, researchers, and the general public. In 2023, India’s performance in different indices has been a subject of significant discussion. With a population of over 1.3 billion people, India is the world’s second-most populous country and is emerging as a major global economic power. In this article, we will examine India’s ranking in different indices, such as the Human Development Index, the Ease of Doing Business Index, the Global Innovation Index, and others. We will also explore the factors that have contributed to India’s performance in these indices and the implications for the country’s future growth and development.

Index Name

Index Released by

India’s Rank 

Important Information

Global Climate Risk Index 2021 

The International Environmental think tank ‘Germanwatch 7th

  • 1st rank – Mozambique
  • It calculates the economic and fatalities losses due to storms, floods, heatwaves, etc. weather-related causes.
Democracy Index 2021 Economist Intelligence Unit 46th
  • 1st rank – Norway
  • This index is based on 60 indicators grouped in five different categories.
Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2021  INSEAD, collaboration with Portulans Institute and Human Capital Leadership Institute 101th
  • 1st rank-Switzerland
  • This report shows that the gap between high-income, talent-rich nations and the rest of the world is widening.
Human Development Index 2021 United Nations Development Programme 132nd

  • 1st rank – Switzerland
  • This index is based on the three basic dimensions of human development- a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.
Global Crypto Adoption Index 2021  Chainalysis  2nd
  • 1st rank – Vietnam
  • This index is calculated among the 20 countries.
  • This index measures the level of cryptocurrency adoption and usage by individuals between July 2020 and June 2021.
Global Hunger Index 2021 Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe 101st
  • This index comprehensively measures and tracks hunger at the global, regional, and country levels.
  • The four indicators of this index are Undernourishment, Child Wasting, Child Stunting, and Child Mortality.
Smart City Index 2020   Institute for Management Development  85th
  • Topped by Singapore
  • Published by Institute for Management Development, in collaboration with Singapore University for Technology and Design (SUTD)
  • 109 cities were surveyed in this index.
  • Hyderabad city ranked 85th and it is the highest among the Indian city.
Global Food Security (GFS) Index 2021 

London-based Economist Impact and sponsored by Corteva Agriscience 71st 
  • 1st rank – Ireland.
  • This year GFS Index 2021 measures the performance of 113 countries.
  • This index measures 58 unique food security indicators including Income and Economic Inequality.
World Happiness Report 2023 Sustainable Development Solutions Network by the United Nations 125th
  • 1st rank – Finland
  • This index measures the performance of 136 countries and it surveyed how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be.
Human Freedom Index 2021 American think tank Cato Institute and Fraser Institute in Canada 119th
  • 1st rank – Switzerland
  • This index measures the performance of 165 countries and covered 79 indicators.
Henley Passport Index 2022 Based on the survey of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)  83rd
  • 1st rank – Japan and Singapore.
  • This index published the list of the world’s most powerful passports.
  • The visa-free score of India is 58, this reveals that Indian passport holders can visit 58 countries without a prior visa.
  • Both Japan and Singapore score holders can access 192 countries without a prior visa.
Global Kids Rights Index 

Kids Rights Foundation  113rd
  • 1st rank – Iceland
  • The Index measures the performance of 182 countries.
  • This Index surveyed in 5 different topics: Right to Life, Right to Health, Right to Education, Right to Protection, and Enabling Environment for Child Rights
Global Talent Competitiveness Index  Adecco Group, INSEAD and Tata Communications  72nd
  • 1st rank – Switzerland
  • The Index measures the performance of 132 countries.
  • With a score of 40.42, India ranked 72nd position.
Ease of Doing Business 2020 World Bank  63rd
  • 1st rank – New Zealand
  • The Index measures the performance of 190 countries.
  • This index considered the 12 areas of Business Regulation.
Corruption Perception Index  Transparency International 

86th
  • 1st rank – New Zealand & Denmark.
  • The Index measures the performance of 180 countries.
  • In this index scale, India scored 40, where 100 scored country is very clean and 0 is a highly corrupt country.
World Press Freedom Index 2022 Reporters Without Borders 150th
  • 1st rank – Norway
  • This report was released by the international journalism not-for-profit body, Reporters Without Borders.
GlobaI Peace Index, 2022 Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) 135th
  • 1st rank – Iceland.
  • The Index measures the performance of 163 independent countries and territories according to their level of peacefulness.
  • Since 2008, the country Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world.
World Competitive Ranking   International Institute for Management Development (IMD) 43rd

  • 1st rank – Switzerland
  • This index examined the impact of COVID-19 on the economy of 64 countries.
  • Among the Asian country, the top-performing economies are Singapore (fifth), Hong Kong (seventh), Taiwan (eighth), and China (16th).
Renewable Energy Country Investment attractiveness index 2021 Released by the consultancy firm Ernst & Young (EY) 3rd
  • 1st rank – United State
  • This ranking index measures the performance of the world’s top 40 global nations on the attractiveness of their renewable energy investment and deployment opportunities in renewable energy.
Global Terrorism Index 2021   Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) 13th
  • 1st rank – Afghanistan with a score of 9•11 points.
  • This index shows points from 0 (no impact of terrorism) to 10 (highest impact of terrorism).
  • The score of India in this index is 7.43
Global Innovation Index 2022 World Intellectual Property Organization  40th
  • 1st rank – Switzerland
  • It provides performance measures ranks of 132 economies based on the collection of 81 indicators.

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