India commemorated its 77th Independence Day, prompting an evaluation of its progress over the past 76 years relative to other nations. The analysis gauges India’s performance in GDP per capita, Human Development Index (HDI), Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), and women’s participation in Parliament. Amid technological advancements and infrastructural growth, India and other countries have achieved significant strides since independence. The assessment underscores the need to assess India’s standing vis-à-vis other nations during its early days and its current position among them. The comparison involves BRICS, G-7 countries, emerging economies, and the Indian subcontinent, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
Data | Measuring India’s relative advancement over the last 76 years
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