INDIA's rankings in Various Index - Latest 2016
INDIA rankings in
Various Index - Latest 2016 for
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INDIA rankings in Various Index - :Latest 2016
1st-remitance
1st-
FDI
3rd- anti doping
According to the recently published
World Anti-Doping Agency (
WADA)’s annual report for 2014,
India has been ranked third in Anti-Doping
Rule Violations
Report (ADRVs) in 2014, with 96 of the 1,693 doping violations cases.
The list is topped by
Russia (148), followed by
Italy (
123), India (96),
Belgium (91),
France (91),
Turkey (73),
Australia (49),
China (49),
Brazil (46) and
South Korea (43).
4th- defence
India jumps to fourth spot in defence spending
India’s rise from sixth position last year is a result of an increase in expenditure to $50.7 billion, combined with military spending cuts by Russia and
Saudi Arabia
5th-expoting pirates goods
44th-gobal connectivity
India ranks 44 in 2016
Global Connectivity Index,
Digital India seen as driver of growth
Huawei's third Global Connectivity Index report puts
United States,
Singapore and
Sweden at the top, while India is ranked 44.
Huawei has announced its third Global Connectivity Index report during the
Global Analyst
Summit 2016 in
Shenzhen, China. The report sheds light on various global improvements in the field of internet connectivity
55th- competition
India up 16 places to 55th on global competitiveness index ( by
WEF )
Switzerland remains on top.
The jump in India's position underlines the country's recent economic recovery, improvement in the competitiveness of the country's institutions and its macroeconomic environment and a "slight improvement" in infrastructure
WEF said that the most problematic factors for doing business in India include corruption, policy instability , inflation and access to finance
118- hapiness
Denmark took the top spot as the ‘happiest country’ in the world, displacing Switzerland, according to
The World Happiness Report 2016, published by the
Sustainable Development Solutions
Network (SDSN), a global initiative of the
United Nations.
India was ranked 118th in the list, down one slot from last year on the index.
The report takes into account the
GDP per capita, life expectancy, social support and freedom to make life choices as indicators of happiness.
The report said that India was among the group of 10 countries witnessing the biggest happiness declines, along with
Venezuela, Saudi Arabia,
Egypt,
Yemen and
Botswana.
India comes below
Somalia (76), China (83),
Pakistan (92),
Iran (105),
Palestinian Territories (
108) and
Bangladesh (
110).
119- global resilence
In recently released
2015 FM Global
Resilience Index, India has been ranked a low
119 out of 130 countries. India despite having scope and global potential was ranked 119 compared to 112th rank in 2014 Global Resilience Index.
130-ease of doing business
India now ranks 130 out of 189 countries in the ease of doing business, moving up four places from last year's adjusted ranking of 134. The rankings for both the years are part of a revised methodology adopted by the bank.
ease of doing business index is an index created by the
World Bank Group
133- press freedom_
The 2016 ‘
World Press Freedom Index’ released by
Reporters Without Borders (
RSF) is led by
Finland, which retained its top spot for the sixth consecutive year, followed by
Netherlands and
Norway.
Among India’s neighbouring countries, Pakistan ranks
147,
Sri Lanka (141),
Afghanistan (
120), Bangladesh (
144),
Nepal (105) and
Bhutan (94). China is ranked 176.
The United States is ranked 44th and Russia is placed at the 148th place.
HDI ::-
india ranks 130th in 2015
Human Development Index
The HDI is an average measure of basic human development achievements in a country, measured by
UNDP
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income per capita indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development
In 2015, India has been placed at 130th position with 0.609 score in the medium human development category.
Country's rank was 135 with 0.
586 score in the 2014 report
The top three nations in the 2015 HDI are Norway (1st), Australia (2nd) and Switzerland (3rd)
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