International rankings of India
The following lists show's India's international rankings in various fields and topics.
India is a democratic country which got independent on 15 August 1947.
Demography
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2 / 235 | Worldometer | The current population of India is 1,383,974,858 as of Saturday, 17 October 2020[1] |
| Population density | 21 / 207 | World Bank | It was 454.938 people per square kilometer in 2018.[2] |
| Fertility rate | 102 / 201 | World Bank | The total fertility rate in India was 2.2 children per woman in 2018.[3] |
| Population growth rate (yearly) | 107 / 216 | World Bank | India population growth rate in the year 2019 was 1.015%. |
| Area | 7 / 194 | United Nations Statistics Division(UNSD) | The area of india is 3,287,263 km square. |
| Net migration (rate) | 1 / 194 | Micro Trends | The current net migration rate for India in 2020 is -0.369 per 1000 population, a 3.66% decline from 2019.[4] |
| Net migrants | 2 / 194 | World Bank | 2012 – 2,598,218 emigrated |
| HEALTH | |||
| Life expectancy | 134 / 195 | Human development Index | 2018 – 69.4 years[5] |
| Infant Mortality | 113 / 223 | CIA | 2017 est – 32 per 1000[6] |
| Ethnic and cultural diversity | 17/ 215 | Fearon Analysis[7] | 2003 |
| Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus | 2 / 194 | International Diabetes Federation | 2017 (72.95 of 425 million diagnosed adult diabetics, live in India)[8] |
| Rate of Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus | 48 / 194 | International Diabetes Federation | 2017 – Percentage of Population affected by Diabetes – 10.39% |
| Cigarette consumption | 12 / 185 | tobaccoatlas.org | 2014[9] |
| Cigarette consumption per capita | 185 / 185 | tobaccoatlas.org | 2014 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 76 / 191 | World Health Organization | 2014 |
| Global Hunger Index | 94/107 | International Food Policy Research Institute | Oct 2020 report |
| Suicide rate | 19 / 176 | World Health Organization | |
| Health Expenditure per capita (PPP) | 141 / 190 | World Health Organization | 2014 – $267 (inflation-adjusted 2011 dollars) |
| Human Capital Index | 115 / 152 | World Bank | 2018[10] |
| EDUCATION | |||
| Literacy rate | 168 / 234 | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 74.04%[11][12] |
| Human capital | 103 / 130 | WEF – The Global Human capital Report | 2017[13] |
| Education Index | 145 / 191 | United Nations | 2013 |
| Programme for International Student Assessment | 72 to 74 / 74 | OECD | 2009 |
| LANGUAGE | |||
| Linguistic diversity index | 14 / 232 | SIL International | 2017 |
| Official languages | 2 / 41 | 22 official languages | |
| English-speaking population | 2 / 133 | Census of India | 10.35% (125,226,449) English speakers out of 1,210,000,000 eligible population |
Society
| List | India Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAPPINESS | |||
| World Happiness Report | 144/156 | UN-SDSN | 20 March 2020 report. Score=3.573 |
| Happy Planet Index | 30 / 140 | New Economics Foundation | 2016 – Score 29.2[14] |
| Aggregate metrics | |||
| Human Development Index | 129 / 189 | United Nations | 2019 report – score 0.647 |
| Inequality-adjusted HDI | 94/ 151 | UNDP | 2020- score 0.538 |
| Social Progress Index | 117 / 128 | Social Progress Imperative | 2020 report- score 56.80 |
| Where-to-be-born Index | 72/ 80 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2020- score 5.31 |
| Legatum Prosperity Index | 101 / 149 | Legatum | 2020- score 53.64 |
| Global Youth Development Index | 134 / 183 | Global Youth Development Index | 2016 |
| List of countries by homeless population | 8 / 52 | Business Standard | 2011 – 1,770,000 homeless |
| Urbanization by country | 161 / 199 | CIA The World Factbook | 2015 est |
| Gun ownership | 2 / 179 total # firearms 94 / 179 per capita # | Small Arms Survey | 2017 – 71,101,000 civilian-held firearms or 5.3 guns per 100 residents |
| Gender | |||
| Global Gender Gap Report | 108 / 144 | World Economic Forum | 2018[15] |
| Gender Inequality Index | 76 / 188 | UNDP | 2017 – value: 0.524[5] – female Labour force participation rate: 26.8%[16] |
| State of the World's Mothers report | / 77 | Save the Children | 2010[17][18] |
| Crime | |||
| Intentional homicides | 2 / 219 | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime | 2015 – 41,623 Intentional homicides |
| Global Slavery Index | 4 / 167 | Walk Free Foundation | 2016 – 18,354,700 living in modern slavery[19] |
| Global Terrorism Index | 104/130 | Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) | 2017 |
| Global Peace Index | 139/163 | Visionhumanity.org[20] | 11 June 2020 report.
Score=2.628 |
Economy
Communications
The following rankings involving technological advances in communication are taken from the CIA World Factbook.[26]
| List | World rank | Source | Demographics (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone Lines in Use | 11 / 218 | CIA The World Factbook | 2016 – 23 million est. (2019 Jan – 21.79 million [27][28]) |
| Mobile Phones in Use | 2 / 222 | 1,181,971,713 lines (90.15% density) for 1.28 billion population, as of January 2019[27] | |
| Internet users (pct of population) | 141 / 228 | ITU estimate | 2017 – 40.142%[29] |
| Fixed-Broadband Internet subscribers | 10 / 228 | ITU estimate | 2017 - 17,856,024 |
| 4G LTE penetration | 15 / 75 | OpenSignal | 2017 – 81.56% |
| Internet connection speeds | 89 / 149 | Akamai Technologies | 2017 Q1 – Average 6.5Mbit/s[30] |
| Television broadcast stations | 4 / 233 | 2016 – 857 licensed stations | |
| Wikipedia edits per county | 11 / 165 | Wikimedia | 2013 – 2.9% of edits |
Sport
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRICKET | |||
| Cricket – men's Test | 2/12 | International Cricket Council(ICC) | 3 Sept 2020 |
| Cricket – men's ODI | 2/20 | International Cricket Council(ICC) | 16 Sep 2020 |
| Cricket – men's T20 | 3/85 | International Cricket Council(ICC) | 17 Oct 2020 |
| Cricket – women's ODI | 2/10 | International Cricket Council(ICC) | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Cricket -Women's T20I | 3/56 | International Cricket Council(ICC) | 2 Oct 2020 |
| FOOTBALL | |||
| Football – men's | 104/210 | FIFA | 1 Jan 2021 |
| Football – women's | 55/159 | FIFA | 14 Aug 2020 |
| HOCKEY | |||
| Hockey -men's | 4 / 90 | International Hockey Federation(FIH) | 4 Oct 2020 |
| Hockey - women's | 9 / 75 | International Hockey Federation(FIH) | 4 Oct 2020 |
| BADMINTON | |||
| Badminton | 9 / 139 | World Badminton Federation(BWF) | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Rugby Union – men's | 86 / 105 | World Rugby | 2019 |
| CHESS | |||
| Chess – All players | 4 / 184 | FIDE | 1 Jan 2020[31] |
| Chess – women's | 3 / 156 | FIDE | 1 Jan 2020[31] |
| OLYMPIC | |||
| Olympic All time Medal's Tally | 54 / 154 | IOC | Total=28 medals.
Gold=9 Silver=7 Bronze=12 |
| Paralympic Gold Medals | 64= / 122 | IOC | 2016 – 4 Golds from 11 Games (11 – Summer, 0 – Winter) |
| Paralympic Medals | 71 / 122 | IOC | 2016 – 12 medals from 11 Games (11 – Summer, 0 – Winter) |
Entertainment
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film productions | 1 / 15 | UNESCO | 2019 |
| Cinema box office | 3 / 15 | MPAA | 2016 – $1.9bn |
| Cinema admissions | 1 / 10 | European Audiovisual Observatory | 2013 – 9,164,000,000 |
Politics
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 80 / 179 | Transparency International | 2019[32] |
| Press Freedom Index | 142 / 180 | Reporters Without Borders | 2020 |
| Soft power | 24 / 25 | Monocle | 2018-19[33] |
| Monocle Soft power in Asia | 7 / 10 | Monocle | 2016–17[34] |
| The Asia Soft power 10 | 8 / 10 | Portland | 2018[35] |
| Rule of Law Index | 68 / 113 | World Justice Project | 2019[36] |
| Democracy Index | 51/165 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2019 (6.90 / 10 flawed democracy ) |
| Democracy Ranking | 65 / 112 | Democracy Ranking | 2015–2016[37] |
| Corporate Governance | 20 / 38 | GMI Ratings | 2010 |
| E-Government | 96 / 192 | UN | 2018[38] |
| Global Peace Index | 136/163 | Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) | 2018 |
Military
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military expenditure | 3 / 186 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute | 2019 – $70.1bn or 2.24% of GDP[39] |
| Military strength | 4 / 20 | Credit Suisse | 2019 |
| Active troops | 1 / 171 | International Institute for Strategic Studies | 1,395,100 active troops (1.1 active troops per 1000 capita) |
| Total troops | 2 / 171 | International Institute for Strategic Studies | 4,941,600 total troops (3.9 troops per 1000 capita) |
| Composite Index of National Capability | 3 / 193 | National power | 2003 – score 0.073444 |
| Overseas bases | 5 / 10 | 4 overseas bases |
Awards
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Award nominations – Foreign Language Film | 33 / 125 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | 3 nominations, from 50 submissions |
| Nobel laureates | 24/ 76 | Nobel Prize | 8 Indian Citizens, at the time they were made a Nobel laureate: Mother Teresa (Peace), Amartya Sen (Economics), Kailash Satyarthi (Peace), two British Indian subjects: Rabindranath Tagore (Literature), and C. V. Raman (Physics), along with two Indian-born British subjects: Rudyard Kipling (Literature), Ronald Ross (Medicine), have received the honour. Recently Abhijit binayak banerjee (Economics). |
| Turing Award | 6/ 13 | Association for Computing Machinery | Indian-American Raj Reddy, became the first person of Asian origin to receive the ACM Turing Award, in 1994, for his work in the field of Artificial Intelligence. |
| World Heritage Sites | 6 / 167 | World Heritage Committee | 38 sites |
Environment
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide emissions by country | 3 / 214 | United Nations Statistics Division | 2017[40] |
| Carbon dioxide emissions per capita | 145 / 214 | United Nations Statistics Division | 2009 |
| Climate Change Performance Index 2020 | 10/57 | Germanwatch;
The new climate institute and climate action network |
2020 |
| Environmental Performance Index | 177 / 180 | Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy | 2018 |
| Environment Democracy Index | 20 / 70 | World Resources Institute | [41] |
| Air Quality – average PM 2.5 concentration | 84 / 92 | WHO[42] | 2014 – 60.6 µg/m3[43] |
| Freshwater withdrawal | 1 / 170 | CIA World Factbook | 2008 – 645.84 km3/year |
| Irrigated land area | 2 / 221 | CIA World Factbook | 2012 – 667,000 km2 |
| Global Climate Risk Index 2021 | 7th | Germanwatch | 2021 |
Geography
| List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| List of countries and outlying territories by total area | 7 | 3287364 km sq. km2 (3065128 km sq. excluding Disputed Jammu and Kashmir territory)
(1,222,559 sq mile) including land and water |
| Length of coastline | 18/196 | 7,000 km coastline with 2.00 coast/area ratio (m/km sq). According to the Indian naval hydrographic charts, the mainland coastline consists of the following: 43% sandy beaches; 11% rocky shores, including cliffs; and 46% mudflats or marshy shores. |
Agriculture, fisheries and livestock
| Field | Rank | Date
(Till) |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Production, output of 2,327,000 tons | 7 | 2018 |
| Bananas Production, output of 30,808,000 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Bean Production(dry),output of 6,220,000 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Buffalo, milk output of 56,960,000 tons | 1 | 2019 |
| Black Pepper, 19% of world output | 3 | 2019 |
| Cauliflowers and Broccoli Production, output of 9,035,000 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Cardamom Production, output of 15 thousand metric tons | 2 | 2012 |
| Cashew Apple Production, output of 613,000 metric tons | 2 | 2010 |
| Chicken Population, output of 648,830,000 | 5 | 2004 |
| Chickpea Production, output of 5,970,000 tons | 1 | 2008 |
| Coconut Production, output of 11,706,343 | 3 | 2018 |
| Coffee Production(green), output of 326,982 | 8 | 2018 |
| Cotton Production, output of 27.0 million bales | 2 | 2011 |
| Cow Numbers, 281,700,000 cows | 1 | 2009 |
| Fish Production, output of 6,318,887 tons (capture 3,481,136 & aquaculture 2,837,751) | 3 | 2005 |
| Garlic Production, output of 1,721,000 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Ginger Production, output of 893,242 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Goat Numbers, 125,700,000 goats | 2 | 2008 |
| Goat Milk Production, output of 4,000,000 metric tons | 1 | 2008 |
| Goat Meat Production, output of 480,000 metric tons | 2 | 2008 |
| Jute Production, output of 1,951,864 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Lemon & Lime Production, output of 3,148,000 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Lentil Production, output of 1,620,000 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Mango Production, output of 16,340,000 tons | 1 | 2011 |
| Millet Production, output of 11,640,000 tons | 1 | 2018 |
| Milk Production, output of 110,040,000 metric tons (cow milk 50.3 million metric tons) | 2 | 2018 |
| Onion Production(dry), output of 22,071,000 metric tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Orange Production, output of 8,367,000 tons | 3 | 2018 |
| Peanut Production, output of 6.25 metric tons | 2 | 2009 |
| Pineapple Production, output of 1,706,000 tons | 6 | 2018 |
| Potato Production, output of 4,85,29,000 metric tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Rice Production, output of 17,25,80,000 metric tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Saffron Production, output of 2,300 kg | 3 | 2005 |
| Sheep Stock, output of 65,000,000 | 3 | 2008 |
| Silk Production, output of 77,000,000 kg | 2 | 2005 |
| Sorghum Production, output of 7,900,000 metric tons | 3 | 2008 |
| Soybean Production, output of 13,786,000 tons | 5 | 2018 |
| Sugarcane Production, output of 37,69,00,000 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Sweet Potato Production, output of 1,400,281 tons | 8 | 2018 |
| Tea Production, output of 1,344,827 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Tomato Production, output of 19,377,000 tons | 2 | 2018 |
| Wheat Production, output of 9,97,00,000 metric tons | 2 | 2018 |
Cities
- The list of cities with most skyscrapers taller than approximately 150 m ranks Mumbai second with 50 buildings behind Dubai.[44]
- The Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network (GaWC), Loughborough University listed Mumbai, New Delhi,Chennai and Bangalore as emerging world cities.[45]
- List of most polluted cities by particulate matter concentration lists several Indian cities highly.[46][47][48]
Religion
| List | INDIA Ranking | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1st | 2011 Census of India[49] | 2011 – 966,257,353 (India: 79.80%, World: 95%) |
| Muslim | 2nd | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 172,245,185 (India: 14.23%, World: 9.57%)[50] |
| Christian | 3rd | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 27,819,588 (India: 2.30%, World: 1.16%) |
| Sikh | 1st | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 20,833,116 (India: 1.72%, World: 90.02%) |
| Buddhist | 9th | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 8,442,972 (India: 0.70%, World: 63%) |
| Jain | 1st | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 4,451,753 (India: 0.37%, World: 64%)[51] |
| Zoroastrian | 1st | 2011 Census of India | 2001 – 69,000 (India: 0.006%, World: 50%) |
| Baháʼí Faith | - | 2011 Census of India | 2011 – 4,572 (India: 0.0%, World: 0.0%) |
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