International rankings of India
The following are international rankings of India.
Geographics
List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 2/ 221 | CIA World Factbook[1] | Estimated Population(July 2017) 1,281,935,911 |
Population Density | 33 / 246 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2017 - 403 people per km2 |
Fertility rate | 103 / 210 | Population Reference Bureau | 2016 - 2.3 |
Net migration (rate) | 85 / 194 | World Bank | 2012 - 2.06 per thousand |
Net migrants | 2 / 194 | World Bank | 2012 - 2,598,218 emigrated |
Health | |||
Life expectancy | 125 / 183 | World Health Organization | 2015 - 68.3 years |
Infant Mortality | 113 / 223 | CIA | 2016 est - 40.5 per 1000 |
Ethnic and cultural diversity | 88 / 215 | Alesina et al.[2] | 2003 |
Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus | 2 / 194 | World Health Organization | 2016 (69.2 of 422 million diagnosed adult diabetics, live in India) |
Cigarette consumption | 7 / 185 | tobaccoatlas.org | 2014[3] |
Cigarette consumption per capita | 159 / 185 | tobaccoatlas.org | 2014 |
Alcohol consumption per capita | 119 / 191 | World Health Organization | 2014 |
Global Hunger Index | 100 / 119 | International Food Policy Research Institute | 2018 |
Suicide rate | 41 / 106 | World Health Organization | |
Health Expenditure per capita (PPP) | 140 / 190 | World Health Organization | 2014 - $267 (inflation-adjusted 2011 dollars) |
Height | |||
Average Height - male | 90/ 101 | averageheight.co | 2016 - 1.647m |
Average Height - female | 45 / 103 | averageheight.co | 2016 - 1.612m |
Education | |||
Literacy rate | 168 / 234 | UNESCO Institute for Statistics | 2015 - 72.1% |
Human capital | 103 / 130 | WEF - The Global Human capital Report | 2017[4] |
Education Index | 145 / 191 | United Nations | 2013 |
Programme for International Student Assessment | 72 to 74 / 74 | OECD | 2009 |
Languages | |||
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 | 133 / 155 | United Nations | 2018 report[5] |
Happy Planet Index | 50 / 140 | New Economics Foundation | 2016 - Score 29.2[6] |
Aggregate metrics | |||
Human Development Index | 130 / 188 | United Nations | 2018 report - score 0.640 |
Inequality-adjusted HDI | 97 / 151 | UNDP | 2016 report - score 0.454 |
Social Progress Index | 93 / 128 | Social Progress Imperative | 2017 - score 58.39 |
Where-to-be-born Index | 66 / 80 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2013 - score 5.67 |
Legatum Prosperity Index | 104 / 149 | Legatum | 2016[7] |
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 | 87 / 144 | World Economic Forum | 2018[8] |
Gender Inequality Index | 125 / 188 | UNDP | 2015 - value: 0.530 - female Labour force participation rate: 26.8%[9] |
State of the World's Mothers report | 73 / 77 | Save the Children | 2010[10][11] |
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[12] |
Economy
Communications
Following rankings involving technological advances in communication are taken from the CIA World Factbook.[20]
List | World rank | Source | Demographics (est.) |
---|---|---|---|
Telephone Lines in Use | 12 / 218 | CIA The World Factbook | 2014 - 27 million est. (2017 Aug - 23.77 million[21]) |
Mobile Phones in Use | 1 / 222 | 908,358,714 million lines (74.71% density) for 1.2 billion population as of August 2012959825*851*8*/4
6546+5+8165466 | |
Internet users (pct of population) | 127 / 191 | ITU estimate | 2015 - 26% |
4G LTE penetration | 15 / 75 | OpenSignal | 2017 - 81.56% |
Internet connection speeds | 89 / 149 | Akamai Technologies | 2017 Q1 - Average 6.5Mbit/s[22] |
Television broadcast stations | 4 / 233 | 2016 - 857 licensed stations |
Sport
List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Cricket - men's Test | 1 / 10 | International Cricket Council | 2018 Oct |
Cricket - men's ODI | 2 / 10 | International Cricket Council | 2018 Oct |
Cricket - men's T20 | 2 / 10 | International Cricket Council | 2018 Oct |
Cricket - women's | 4 / 10 | International Cricket Council | 2018 Oct |
Kabaddi - men's | 1/12 | IKF | 2017 |
Field Hockey - men's | 6 / 91 | International Hockey Federation | 2017 |
Field Hockey - women's | 10 / 74 | International Hockey Federation | 2017 |
Football - men's | 97 / 206 | FIFA | April 2018 |
Football - women's | 56 / 177 | FIFA | 2017 |
Rugby Union - men's | 77 / 103 | World Rugby | 2017 |
Chess - men's | 5 / 173 | FIDE | 2017[23] |
Chess - women's | 7 / 142 | FIDE | 2017[23] |
Olympic Gold Medals | 48= / 151 | IOC | 2016 - 9 Golds from 33 Games (24 - Summer, 9 - Winter) |
Olympic Medals | 60= / 151 | IOC | 2016 - 28 medals from 33 Games (24 - Summer, 9 - Winter) |
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 | 2015 |
Cinema box office | 4 / 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 | 81 / 180 | Transparency International | 2016[24] |
Press Freedom Index | 138 / 180 | Reporters Without Borders | 2018[25] |
Soft power | 24 / 25 | Monocle | 2016-17[26] |
Rule of Law Index | 66 / 113 | World Justice Project | 2016 |
Democracy Index | 42 / 167 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 2017 - score 7.23 - Flawed democracy |
Democracy Ranking | 65 / 112 | democracyranking.org | 2014-2015 |
Corporate Governance | 20 / 38 | GMI Ratings | 2010 |
E-Government | 107 / 192 | UN | 2016 - score 0.4638[27] |
Military
List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Military expenditure | 5 / 186 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute | 2016 - $55.9bn or 2.5% of GDP[28] |
Military Strength | 5 / 20 | Credit Suisse | 2015 |
Active troops | 2 / 171 | International Institute for Strategic Studies | 1,395,100 active troops (1.1 active troops per 1000 capita) |
Total troops | 4 / 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 | 3 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. |
Turing Award | 6= / 13 | Association for Computing Machinery | Indian-American Raj Reddy, became 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 | 37 Sites |
Environment
List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Source | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Carbon dioxide emissions by country | 8 / 214 | United Nations Statistics Division | 2010 |
Carbon dioxide emissions per capita | 145 / 214 | United Nations Statistics Division | 2009 |
Climate Change Performance Index | 31 / 61 | 2015 | |
Environmental Performance Index | 141 / 180 | Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy | 2016 |
Environment Democracy Index | 20 / 70 | World Resources Institute | [29] |
Air Quality - average PM 2.5 concentration | 84 / 92 | WHO[30] | 2014 - 60.6 µg/m3[31] |
Freshwater withdrawal | 1 / 170 | CIA World Factbook | 2008 - 645.84 km³/year |
Irrigated land area | 2 / 221 | CIA World Factbook | 2012 - 667,000 km² |
Geography
List | INDIA Ranking/Total Countries | Notes |
---|---|---|
Total Area | 7/233 | All Over India 32,87,364 km2
(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 Live Stock
Field | Rank | Date |
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Apple Production, output of 2,203,000 tons | 5 | 2013 |
Bananas Production, output of 29,800,000 metric tons | 1 | 2013 |
Bean Production, output of 4,870,000 tons | 1 | 2010 |
Buffalo, milk output of 56,960,000 tons | 1 | 2008 |
Black Pepper, 19% of world output | 2 | 2008 |
Cauliflowers and Broccoli Production, output of 5,014,500 tons | 2 | 2008 |
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 10,824,100 | 3 | 2010 |
Coffee Production, output of 300,300,000 kg | 6 | 2011 |
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 833,970 tons | 2 | 2010 |
Ginger Production, output of 380,100 tons | 1 | 2008 |
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 17,43,000 tons | 1 | 2008 |
Lemon & Lime Production, output of 2,060,000 tons | 1 | 2007 |
Lentil Production, 950,000 tons | 2 | 2009 |
Mango Production, output of 16,340,000 tons | 1 | 2011 |
Millet Production, output of 8,810,000 tons | 1 | 2009 |
Milk Production, output of 110,040,000 metric tons (cow milk 50.3 million metric tons) | 2 | 2018 |
Onion Production, output of 13,372,100 metric tons | 2 | 2010 |
Orange Production, output of 5,000,000 tons | 3 | 2010 |
Peanut Production, output of 6.25 metric tons | 2 | 2009 |
Pineapple Production, output of 1,341,000 tons | 7 | 2010 |
Potato Production, output of 36,600,000 metric tons | 2 | 2010 |
Rice Production, output of 120,600,000 metric tons | 1 | 2015-16 |
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 9.8 metric tons | 5 | 2010 |
Sugarcane Production, output of 285,029,000 tons | 2 | 2009 |
Sweet Potato Production, output of 1,100,000 tons | 7 | 2009 |
Tea Production, output of 991,180 metric tons | 2 | 2010 |
Tomato Production, output of 11,979,700 tons | 3 | 2010 |
Wheat Production, output of 80.7 million metric tons | 2 | 2010 |
Cities
City | Rank |
---|---|
bangalore | 1 |
- List of cities with the most high-rise buildings above 35 meters has following Indian cities: Mumbai 12th with 2480 buildings, Chennai 35th with 689 buildings, Kolkata 40th with 594 buildings, Pune 47th with 510 buildings, Bangalore 53rd with 460 buildings.
City | Rank | Buildings |
---|---|---|
Mumbai | 4 | 7053 |
Chennai | 35 | 689 |
Kolkata | 40 | 594 |
Pune | 47 | 510 |
- List of cities with most skyscrapers above meters ranks Mumbai behind Dubai.
City | Rank | Buildings |
---|---|---|
Mumbai | 1 | 2 |
- Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network (GaWC), Loughborough University listed Mumbai, New Delhi & Bangalore as emerging world city[32]
- List of most polluted cities by particulate matter concentration
Religion
List | INDIA Ranking | Source | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 1st | 2011 Census of India[33] | 2011 - 966,257,353 (India: 79.80%, World: ) |
Muslim | 3rd | 2011 Census of India | 2011 - 172,245,158 (India: 14.23%, World: 9.57%) [34] |
Christian | 22nd | 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%)[35] |
Zoroastrian | 1st | 2011 Census of India | 2001 - 69,000 (India: 0.006%, World: 50%) |
Bahá'í Faith | - | 2011 Census of India | 2011 - 4,572 (India: 0.0%, World: 0.0%) |
See also
References
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