Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in India
India: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 2.22 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in India, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign policy free from interference of other states score in India is 2.22, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in India peaked at 2.39 in 1948 and was at its lowest, -2.76, in 1789.
That places India 2nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 1 |
| 1790s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1800s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1810s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1820s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1860s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.76 | -2.76 | -2.76 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.73 | -2.76 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 2.03 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 2.03 | 2.22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 240.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 882,354 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 457,538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 22,533 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 719.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in India?
- Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in India was 2.22 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 1948.
- What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.76 in 1789.
- How does India rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- India ranks 2nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.