India’s World Ranking in Development
- India’s World Ranking in Development will be one of the key topics which will be asked in most of competitive entrance exam.
- Global Happiness report was released by United Nations at an event celebrating ‘International Day of Happiness’ on 20th March.
- World Economic Forum (WEF)is Swiss Nonprofit Organization and its headquarters is located in Global Hunger Index is calculated every year by IFPRI (International Food Policy Research Institute). IFPRI Head Office: Washington D.C.,
- Global Risk Report published by WEF, measures by considering weapons of mass destruction, extreme weather events, water crises, natural disasters, climate change mitigation and adoption etc.,
- The crony capitalism index aims to indicate whether the livelihood of the people from certain country or city with a capitalist economy is easily affected by crony capitalism.
- Global Gender Gap Index will be published by measuring progress towards parity between men and women in terms of economy, education, health and political representation.
- Development Index released by UNDP (United Nations Development Program).
- World bank is international financial organization and its headquarters is located in Washington D.C. in the United States.
List of India’s World Ranking in Development
S.No | Index | India’s Ranking | Topped by |
1. | Global Competitiveness | 39 | Switzerland |
2. | Global Innovation | 60 | Switzerland |
3. | Ease of Doing Business | 130 | Singapore |
4. | World’s Most Valuable Nation Brand | 7 | USA |
5. | World Press Freedom | 136 | Norway |
6. | Global Peace | 137 | Iceland |
7. | Intellectual Property | 43 | USA |
8. | Global Environment Performance | 155 | Finland |
9. | Human Development | 131 | Norway |
10. | Global Hunger | 97 | Argentina |
11. | Corruption | 79 | New Zealand and Denmark |
12. | World Happiness | 122 | Norway |
13. | Global Prosperity | 70 | Australia |
14. | Global Resilience | 60 | Switzerland |
15. | Milk Production | 1 | India |
16. | Remittance | 1 | India |
17. | Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness | 2 | China |
18. | Global Retail Development | 1 | India |
19. | Sustainable Development Goals | 117 | Sweden |
20. | Travel & Tourism Competitiveness | 40 | Spain |
21. | Foreign Direct Investment Confidence | 8 | USA |
22. | Foreign Direct Investment inflows | 10 | USA |
23. | Global Gender Gap | 87 | Iceland |
24. | Economic Freedom | 143 | Hong Kong |
25. | Healthcare | 154 | Switzerland |