India’s Ranking in Different Indexes – Every year, different organizations/ agencies worldwide release list of countries with the ranking and Index in different global parameters. These, different global indicators and rankings indicate the performance of a country by measuring various socio-economic indicators or factors as well as political indicators. These rankings and parameters are important for competitive exams such as IBPS PO, SBI PO, SSC CGL etc. So, in this blog we will discuss about India’s latest Ranking in various indexes and the country on the first rank. Without any delay, let’s get started.
India’s ranking in different indexes 2022 list
This list consist of all major reports and indexes. For any new updates in ranking, make sure to bookmark this page, we update this page regularly.
| Index | Released by | India’s Rank | Topped by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Development Index – 2021-22 | United Nations Development Program’s (UNDP) | 132nd | Topped by : Switzerland (1st), Norway (2nd), Iceland(3rd) Bottom country –South Sudan |
| Global Environment Performance Index – 2022 | Yale and Columbia University researchers | 180th | Topped by:Denmark (world’s most sustainable country) Bottom country: India |
| Global Hunger Index – 2022 | Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide and German organisation Welt Hunger Hilfe | 107th | Total of 17 countries, including Belarus, Chile, China, Croatia shared the top rank |
| World Happiness Report 2022 | United Nation Sustainable Development Solution Network | 136th | Top 3 Country: 1. Finland 2. Denmark 3. Iceland • Bottom rank: Afghanistan |
| World Press Freedom Index -2022 | Reporters Without Borders | 150th | Topped by -Norway Bottom Rank-North Korea |
| Energy Transition Index-2021 | World Economic Forum in collaboration with Accenture | 87th | Topped by– Sweden |
| Global Innovation Index 2022 | World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | 40th | Top 3 Countries: 1.Switzerland 2. USA 3.Sweden |
| Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 | Startup Blink | 20th | Topped By: USA |
| World Competitiveness Index 2021 | Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) | 43th | Topped by: Switzerland |
| Global Gender Gap Report 2022 | World Economic Forum | 135th | Topped By:Iceland Bottom rank: Afghanistan |
| Global Gender Gap Report 2021 | World Economic Forum | 140th | Topped By:Iceland Bottom rank: Afghanistan |
| International Intellectual Property Index 2022 | US Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Centre | 43rd | Top 3 Country • 1. United States • 2. United Kingdom • 3. Germany |
| Global Climate Risk Index 2021 | Bonn-based environmental think tank Germanwatch | 7th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Mozambique 2. Zimbabwe 3. Bahamas |
| Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2021 | Bonn-based environmental think tank Germanwatch | 10th | Rank 4:Denmark Top 3 position unoccupied |
| Economic Freedom Index 2021 | The Heritage Foundation | 121st | Topped By:Singapore |
| Corruption Perception Index 2021 | Transparency International | 85th | Topped jointly by three countries: Denmark, Finland and New Zealand |
| Henley Passport Index 2022 | Henley & Partners in collaboration with the International Air Transport Association (IATA). | 83th in Quarter 1 85th in Quarter 2 87th in Quarter 3 |
Top Countries: 1. Japan 2. Singapore 3. South Korea |
| Sustainable Development Report 2021 | UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network | 120th | Topped by: Finland |
| Global Peace Index 2021 | Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) Sydney | 135th | Topped By: Iceland Bottom Rank:Afghanistan |
| Inclusive Internet Index 2021 | Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) | 49th | Topped by: Sweden |
| Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI) 2021 | consultancy firm Ernst & Young (EY) | 3rd | Top 3 Country: 1. USA 2. China 3. India |
| Global Skills Report 2021 | Coursera | 67th | Topped by: Switzerland |
| Chandler Good Government Index 2021 | Chandler Institute of Governance | 49th | Topped by:Finland Bottom Rank: Venezuela |
| Global Food Security (GFS) Index 2021 | sponsored by Corteva Agriscience designed constructed by London-based Economist Impact | 71st | Ireland, Australia, UK, Finland, Switzerland, Netherlands, Canada, Japan, France and US shared the top rank |
| World Talent Ranking report 2021 | International Institute for Management Development (IMD) | 56th | Top 3 Countries: 1.Switzerland 2. Sweden 3. Luxembourg |
| Global Health Security Index 2021 | Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School | 66th | Top 3 Countries: 1. USA 2. Australia 3. Finland |
| Asia Power Index 2021 | Lowy Institute | 4th | Top 3 Countries: 1. United States 2. China 3. Japan |
| TRACE global Bribery Risk Ranking | RACE International | 82nd | Top 3 Countries: 1. Denmark 2. Norway 3. Swedenp |
| Global Drug Policy Index 2021 | Harm Reduction Consortium | 18th | Top 3 Countries:p>1. Norway 2. New Zealand 3. Portugal |
| FIFA Ranking 2021 | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | 104th | Top 3 countries: 1. Belgium 2. Brazil 3. France |
| World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index 2021 | World Justice Project | 79th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Denmark 2. Norway 3. Finland |
| Mercer CFS Global Pension Index | Mercer Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute | 40th | Top 3countries: 1. Iceland 2. Netherlands 3. Norway |
| Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI) | consultancy firm Ernst & Young (EY) | 3rd | Top 3 Countries: 1. USA 2. China 3. India |
| “2022 Global Crypto Adoption Index | Blockchain data platform Chainalysis. | 4nd | Topped by: Vietnam |
| “New Global Youth Development Index” 2020 | Commonwealth Secretariat in London | 122nd | Top 3 Countries: 1. Singapore 2. Slovenia 3. Norway |
| Global Cybersecurity Index 2020 | International Telecommunication Union (ITU) | 10th | Topped by: USA |
| money Deposited in Swiss Banks Rank | Swiss National Bank (SNB) | 51st | Topped by: United Kingdom (UK) |
| World Giving Index 2021 | Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) | 14th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Indonesia 2. Kenya 3. Nigeria |
| Democracy Index 2021 | Economist Intelligence Unit | 46th | Topped by: Norway |
| ‘Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index’ | Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) | 10th | Top 3 countries: 1. Singapore 2. Taiwan 3. Japan |
| Covid-19 Response Index | Australia-based Lowy Institute | 86th | Top 3 Countries: 1. New Zealand 2. Vietnam 3. Taiwan |
| “Break Out Economies” Index | Tufts University’s Fletcher School in partnership with Mastercard. | 4th | Topped By: China |
| Five Years On: Global climate tech investment trends | London Partners and Co’s research | 9th | Top 3 Countries: 1. USA 2. China 3. Sweden |
| Kids Rights Index 2021 | Kids Rights Foundation and Erasmus University Rotterdam | 112th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Iceland 2. Switzerland 3. Finland |
| The Inequality Virus Report Index | Oxfam | 6th | Topped by: USA |
| Digital Quality of Life Index 2021 | Cybersecurity company ‘Surfshark’ | 59th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Denmark 2. South Korea 3. Finland |
| World Investment Report 2021 | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD | 5th | Topped by: USA |
| Global Manufacturing Risk Index | the US-based property consultant Cushman Wakefield | 2nd | Topped by: China |
| Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index 2021 | World Economic Forum | 54th | • Topped by: Japan • Bottom country: Chad • India remains the top performer in South Asia. |
| World Air Power Index 2022 | World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) | Rank of Indian Air Force (IAF): 3rd | • Topped by: US Air Force • 2nd position occupied by Russian Air force |
| ‘On-Time Performance’ Index | Cirium, an organisation that specialises in offering aviation data to travel | Chennai International Airport ranked 8th in Global List | • Topped by: Miami Airport (United States) • 2nd Rank: Fukuoka Airport (Japan) • 3rd Rank: Haneda Airport ( Japan) |
| Cryptocurrency Gains by Country Index | crypto analytics firm Chainalysis | 21st | • Top 3 Country: 1. USA 2. United Kingdom 3. Germany • Ethereum is the most noteworthy gainer among the crypto assets. |
| Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2022 | The Times Higher Education (THE) | 4th | Top 3 University: 1. Western Sydney University (Australia) 2. Arizona State University (The US) 3. Western University (Canada) |
| QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 | QS Quacquarelli Symonds | • Indian Institute of Technology(IIT)-Bombay ranked 65th • Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)- Delhi ranked 72nd |
Top 3 QS World University Rankings 2022: 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 2.The University of Oxford 3. Stanford University & the University of Cambridge |
| Global House Price Index Q4 2021 | property consultant Knight Frank | 51st | Top 3 Country: 1. Turkey 2. New Zealand 3. Czech Republic |
| Global Investment in Digital Shopping 2021 Index | London & Partners analysis of Dealroom | 2nd | Top 3 country: 1. United States (US) – USD 51 billion 2. India – USD 22 billion 3. China – USD 14 billion |
| US Green Building Council Index • Based on top countries outside of the United States (US) for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). |
US Green Building Council (USGBC) | 3rd | Topped by:China |
| Global Digital Skills Index 2022 | Salesforce | 1st | Topped by: India • India leads the digital skills readiness, and has the highest readiness index among the 19 countries. |
| Global Terrorism Index 2022 | Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) | 12th | Topped by: Afghanistan with a score of 9.109 points. |
| Ease of Doing Business Index 2020 | World Bank | 63rd | Topped by: New Zealand |
| Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2021 | Adecco Group, INSEAD and Tata Communications | 88th | Top 3 Countries: 1. Switzerland 2. Singapore 3. United States |
| The Global Liveability Index 2022(It published the list of most liveable city” in the world) | Economic Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) | • 112th – New Delhi • 117th – Mumbai |
Topped by:Vienna (Capital of Austria) Top 3 Country: 1. Vienna 2. Copenhagen 3. Zurich |
| QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2023 | global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) | 103rd Mumbai 114th Bengaluru 125th Chennai 129th New Delhi |
Topped by:London (UK) |
| Global Insurance market Ranking | London-based Brand Finance Insurance | 10th | Topped by: United States |
| Top Tech Hub Ranking | Cushman and Wakefield | 2nd – Bengaluru (In Asia Pacific region) | Topped by:Beijing • Beijing tops in Asia-Pacific region |
India’s rank in various domestic indexes 2022
Here is the ranking of various states on various domestic indexes in 2022.
| Index | Topped By |
| Composite Water management index | Gujarat |
| Export Preparedness Report | Gujarat |
| India Innovation Index | Karnataka |
| India Tourism Statistics report 2022 | Top destinations for foreign tourists: 1. Maharashtra 2. Tamil Nadu |
| Grievance Redressal Index 2022 | Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) |
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