Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in India

India: Economic and Social Rights Performance Score was 3.13 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.13
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
131st
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.13
in 2020
All-time low
1.4
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in India, 2007–2020

01232007201320202007: 1.42008: 1.52009: 1.72010: 1.82011: 1.92012: 2.12013: 2.22014: 2.32015: 2.42016: 2.52017: 2.62018: 2.82019: 2.92020: 3.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

India recorded 3.13 for economic and social rights performance score in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic and social rights performance score in India peaked at 3.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2007.

That places India 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in India, year by year

Annual values for Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in India, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 1.4 —
2008 1.54 +10.0%
2009 1.67 +8.4%
2010 1.8 +7.8%
2011 1.94 +7.8%
2012 2.08 +7.2%
2013 2.2 +5.8%
2014 2.31 +5.0%
2015 2.42 +4.8%
2016 2.53 +4.5%
2017 2.65 +4.7%
2018 2.78 +4.9%
2019 2.94 +5.8%
2020 3.13 +6.5%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 3.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.57, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • India's 3.13 is below the median for South Asia, which is 3.49, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.54 1.4 1.67 3
2010s 2.36 1.8 2.94 10
2020s 3.13 3.13 3.13 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 128 Ireland 3.18 compare
  2. 128 Moldova 3.18 compare
  3. 130 Botswana 3.16 compare
  4. 132 Pakistan 3.12 compare
  5. 132 Panama 3.12 compare
  6. 134 Bhutan 3.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic and social rights performance score in India?
Economic and social rights performance score in India was 3.13 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest economic and social rights performance score recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 3.13 in 2020.
What is the lowest economic and social rights performance score recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2007.
How does India rank for economic and social rights performance score?
India ranks 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is economic and social rights performance score rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Economic and Social Rights Performance Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Economic and Social Rights Performance Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,550 data points, 2007–2020
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