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 Index Published India Rank specifications
Logistics performance World Bank 38 out of 139 6 parameters:
Index  Customs
performance
 Infrastructure
quality
 Ease of arranging
shipments
 Logistics services
quality
 Consignment
tracking and
tracing
 Timeliness of
shipments
International Debt World Bank, it is
statistics annual publication

Human Capital Index World bank 116 among Human Capital: It

195 consists of
Annual report
the knowledge, skills,
and health that people
accumulate over their
lives, enabling them to
realize their potential as
productive members of
society.

Annual observance IMF The SDDS is a global

Report benchmark for
Known as “Annual
disseminating
Observance Report
macroeconomic statistics
of the Special Data
to the public.
Dissemination
Standard for 2018”.

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Social Mobility Index World Economic 76th Assesses the 82
Forum (WEF) economies on “10
pillars” spread across the
following five key
dimensions of social
mobility:
 Health;
 Education
(access, quality
and equity,
lifelong learning);
 Technology;
 Work
(opportunities,
wages,
conditions);
 Protection and
Institutions
(social protection
and inclusive
institutions).
Climate Change German watch 7th rank It assesses the climate
Performance Index performance of countries
based on four categories
2023 (GHG Emissions,
Renewable Energy,
Energy Use, and Climate
Policy).

- This instrument enables

transparency in national
and international climate
politics.
International IP Index U.S. Chamber of 42nd position It provides a blueprint for
2024 Commerce unchanged economies aiming to
enhance the
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 since 2022 environment for
innovation and creativity
by implementing more
robust intellectual
property standards.

Global Soft Power Brand Finance 29th rank The Index is an

Index 2024 assessment of national
(28th position brand perceptions, giving
in 2023) an in-depth analysis of
the changing state of soft
power as countries
navigate important global
developments and
challenges.
Human Development United Nations 134th out of It assesses a country's
Index (2023-2024). Development 193 countries average performance in
Programme (UNDP) (135 in 2022) three fundamental areas
of human development:
health, knowledge, and
standard of life.
Henley Passport Index International Air 80th rank The index ranks countries
2024 Transport Authority based on the number of
(IATA) destinations that
allow visa-free entry to
their passport.
Gender Inequality UNDP 108th out of It measures gender
Index 2022 193 countries disparity across three
dimensions: reproductive
(122 rank in health, empowerment,
2021) and the labour market.

Future Possibilities Newsweek Vantage 35th rank - It is a global study of

Index 2024 and Horizon Group future trends that would
enable governments,
investors, and other
stakeholders in the

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 private sector to lead
global transformations.
World Happiness UN Sustainable 126th rank It is based on global
Report 2024 Development survey data from people
Solutions Network based on people's
(SDSN) assessments of their
happiness, along with
economic and social
data.
Global Terrorism Institute for 13th rank The report ranks 163
Index 2023 Economics and countries on the impact
Peace (IEP) of terrorism, using data
from Terrorism
Tracker and other
sources.

- It is based on four
indicators (number of
incidents, fatalities,
injuries, and hostages in
a year) weighted over
five years

Global Innovation World Intellectual 40th rank out The GII is a credible
Index 2023 Property of 132 instrument for
Organization (WIPO) economies governments to
measure innovation-
driven social and
economic transforma-
tion in their countries.
Global Hunger Index Concern Worldwide 111 (slipped It is a tool for evaluating
2023 and Welt Hunger four positions how well countries
Hilfe as compared are dealing with hunger.
to last year)
Global International 40th rank It ranks countries based
Competitiveness Institute for on how they manage
Management their competencies to
Index generate long-term value
Development
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 (IMD). creation.

Global Peace Index Institute for 126th (two It measures the state of
2023 Economics and places higher peace across three
Peace (IEP) than its domains: Societal safety
previous and security; Ongoing
position) domestic and
international conflict;
and Militarization.
rd th
Corruption Transparency 93 (85 - It ranks countries by
Perceptions Index International rank in 2022) their perceived levels
of public sector
2023 corruption.
World Press Freedom Reporters Without 161th rank It compares the level of
Index 2023 Borders (RSF). freedom enjoyed by
journalists and media
among countries.
Rule of Law Index World Justice 79th rank This index is the world’s
2023 Project leading source of
original, independent rule
of law data.
Global Liveability Economist New Delhi and - It quantifies the
Index 2023 Intelligence Unit Mumbai: 141 challenges presented to
an individual’s lifestyle
Chennai: 144th and standard of living in
173 cities worldwide.
Vienna: 1st
ranked city

Global United Nations - 415 million The global MPI is a vital

Multidimensional Development poor people international resource for
Programme and the moved out of measuring severe
Poverty Index 2023 poverty from multidimensional
Oxford Poverty and
Human 2005/2006 to poverty in over 100
Development 2019/2021. developing nations.
Initiative (OPHI) - Decline in
the poverty
head-count
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 ratio from
44.3% in
2005/2006 to
11.8% in
2019/2021.
The Index compares 120
nations' present energy
Energy Transition World Economic 67th system performance and
Forum
Index 2023 the readiness of their
enabling environment.
In addition to a
numerical score and
Democracy Index Economist st
41 (placed in ranking, the index assigns
2023 Intelligence Unit the category each country to one
of a “Flawed of four regime types: full
Democracy”) democracies, flawed
democracies, hybrid
regimes, and
authoritarian regimes.
World Economic International India’s growth It covers IMF
Outlook 2024 Monetary Fund is projected at estimates and forecasts
6.5% in 2024 for global output growth,
and 2025. inflation, real GDP
growth, consumer prices,
- Global current account
growth is balances, and
projected at unemployment.
3.1% in 2024
and 3.2% in
2025.

Global Remittances World Bank India tops The World Bank provides
Inflow Report 2023 remittance annual estimates
flows at USD of remittance
125 billion in flows globally (and
2023. bilaterally), based on
national balance of
payment
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 statistics produced by
central Banks and
compiled by the IMF.
Stockholm Oxford University India was the SIPRI is an independent
International Peace Press world’s top international
arms importer institute dedicated to
Research Institute in 2019-23 research into conflict,
(SIPRI) Report with imports armaments, arms
having gone control, and
up by 4.7% disarmament.
compared to
the 2014-18 - It calculates the volume
of transfers to, from, and
between all parties using
the TIV and the number
of weapon systems or
subsystems delivered in a
given year.

World Air Quality IQAir - India ranks The Air Quality Index is
Report 2024 as based on the
the third most measurement
polluted of particulate
country. - matter (PM2.5 and
New Delhi ran PM10), Ozone, Nitrogen
ked as the Dioxide, Sulfur Dioxide,
most polluted and Carbon Monoxide
capital city. emissions.

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