Political liberties, annual growth rate in India

India: Political liberties, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
76th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1949
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
67
1949–2018

Political liberties, annual growth rate in India, 1949–2018

-100-80-60-40-200194919832018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political liberties, annual growth rate in India is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.

Over the whole period, political liberties, annual growth rate in India peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1949 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1975.

India ranks 76th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political liberties, annual growth rate in India, year by year

Annual values for Political liberties, annual growth rate in India, 1949 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1949 0 % change on previous year —
1950 0 % change on previous year —
1951 0 % change on previous year —
1952 0 % change on previous year —
1953 0 % change on previous year —
1954 0 % change on previous year —
1955 0 % change on previous year —
1956 0 % change on previous year —
1957 0 % change on previous year —
1958 0 % change on previous year —
1959 0 % change on previous year —
1960 0 % change on previous year —
1961 0 % change on previous year —
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year —
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year —
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 0 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year —
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 -100 % change on previous year —
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year —
1981 0 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year —
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year —
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 0 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year —
1998 0 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 0 % change on previous year —
2001 0 % change on previous year —
2002 0 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 0 % change on previous year —
2005 0 % change on previous year —
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 0 % change on previous year —
2008 0 % change on previous year —
2009 0 % change on previous year —
2010 0 % change on previous year —
2011 0 % change on previous year —
2012 0 % change on previous year —
2013 0 % change on previous year —
2014 0 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 0 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year —
2018 -100 % change on previous year —

India compared with similar countries

  • India's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -50 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
1950s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1970s -14.29 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 7
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s -11.11 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near India

  1. 76 Benin -100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 76 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 76 Hungary -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 76 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 76 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 76 Peru -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 76 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 76 Senegal -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 76 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 76 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 76 Venezuela -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political liberties, annual growth rate in India?
Political liberties, annual growth rate in India was -100 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest political liberties, annual growth rate recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1949.
What is the lowest political liberties, annual growth rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does India rank for political liberties, annual growth rate?
India ranks 76th out of 89 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Political liberties, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Political liberties. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Political liberties, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
89 places, 4,737 data points, 1849–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Political liberties. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.