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IndicatorINDIndiaSouth Asia
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.53rank #97
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile41.9rank #110
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.26rank #93
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.2rank #110
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.46rank #108
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile59.2rank #72
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.53rank #97
Military spending% GDP2.3%rank #43
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.25rank #91
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile52.5rank #165
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile53.3rank #101
Rule of Law0-100 percentile56.3rank #100
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.4rank #92
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.38rank #91
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.26rank #98
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile55.5rank #103
Women in parliament% seats13.8%rank #140
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.66rank #99
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment41.6%rank #37
Agriculture value added% GDP16.2%rank #38
Annual working hours per workerhours2,382.6rank #11
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker68,529.3rank #119
Current account balance% GDP-0.42%rank #42
Employment-to-population ratio%53.4%rank #128
External debt stocks% GNI18.6%rank #14
FDI net inflows% GDP0.99%rank #68
GDPcurrent US$3.96Trank #6
GDP growth%7.6%rank #13
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$2,702.5rank #144
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $10,039.1rank #124
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $9,046.8rank #123
Government expenditure% GDP13.7%rank #103
Gross capital formation% GDP34.6%rank #8
Gross savings% GDP34.7%rank #10
High-technology exports% manuf. exports18.6%rank #30
Human capital indexindex2.2rank #108
Industry value added% GDP25.2%rank #72
Inflation%2.4%rank #72
Labour force participation rate%55.7%rank #131
Personal remittances received% GDP3.8%rank #32
R&D expenditure% GDP0.65%rank #46
Researchers in R&Dper million259.3rank #69
Tax revenue% GDP6.9%rank #114
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.44rank #93
Trade openness% GDP46.3%rank #111
Unemployment% labor force4.2%rank #70
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%4.3%rank #70
Vulnerable employment% employment71.6%rank #159
Youth unemployment% ages 15-2416%rank #114
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-2416.1%rank #114
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop95.7%rank #87
Basic sanitation access% pop83.4%rank #116
Child mortalityper 1002.7rank #97
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal2,668.5rank #132
DTP3 immunization coverage%94%rank #6
Health spending% GDP3.3%rank #170
Infant mortalityper 1k births23.3rank #94
Life expectancyyears72.2rank #137
Maternal mortalityper 100k80rank #52
Measles immunization% children97%rank #3
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%97%rank #3
Physiciansper 1k0.72rank #95
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m354.1rank #190
Road traffic deathsper 100k15.6rank #64
Smoking prevalence% adults22.6%rank #81
Suicide mortality rateper 100k12.6rank #134
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k187rank #117
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births26.6rank #134
Undernourishment% pop12%rank #41
Education
Adult literacy%78.2%rank #25
Education spending% GDP4.1%rank #80
Expected years of schoolingyears13rank #115
Mean years of schoolingyears6.9rank #141
Primary completion rate% relevant age90.3%rank #7
Primary enrollment% gross111%rank #3
Secondary enrollment% gross79.6%rank #7
Tertiary enrollment% gross34.4%rank #8
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00016rank #94
Fertility ratebirths/woman2rank #105
Median age of populationyears28.1rank #130
Net migration rateper 1,000-0.68rank #131
Populationpeople1.46Brank #1
Population growth%0.89%rank #109
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years77.5rank #121
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands1.68Mrank #1
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age47rank #167
Urban population%35.7%rank #171
Climate
CO₂ emissionst3.19Brank #3
CO₂ per capitat2.2rank #122
Electricity access% pop99.9%rank #2
Electricity from coal% generation70.8%rank #59
Electricity from hydro% generation8.6%rank #50
Electricity from solar% generation9.4%rank #35
Electricity from wind% generation5%rank #42
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita1,181.6rank #104
Forest area% land24.5%rank #120
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita2.8rank #51
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh670.6rank #84
Renewable electricity%24.1%rank #58
Renewable energy share%34.9%rank #64
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e3,978.7rank #188
Society
Asylum seekerspeople181,121rank #172
Extreme poverty% pop5.3%rank #29
Female labor participation%32.4%rank #162
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 1003.2rank #116
Gender Development Indexratio0.87rank #95
Gender Inequality Index0-10.4rank #91
Gini indexindex25.5rank #3
Homicide rateper 100k2.8rank #60
Human Development Index0-10.69rank #101
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.48rank #101
Internet users% pop70%rank #10
Life satisfaction0-104.5rank #113
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.66rank #70
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #41
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #32
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.07rank #109
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.57rank #156
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people238,643rank #31
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people42,610rank #141
Youth NEET rate%24.5%rank #129
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year540rank #24
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths629rank #30
Hazard & exposure0-108.1rank #69
Human hazard & exposure0-108.4rank #62
INFORM risk score0-105.3rank #42
Lack of coping capacity0-104.2rank #34
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-103.9rank #35
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-104.4rank #23
Natural hazard & exposure0-107.8rank #59
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year623rank #33
Socio-economic vulnerability0-103.8rank #39
Vulnerability0-104.4rank #33
Vulnerable groups0-104.9rank #44
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