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India - Absence of Corruption 0.29

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.29 (2025)

Global rank

##82 of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 2013

1.55×

Ranking Race — Absence of Corruption

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#15#29#43#57#712013201820232025#82#822018 overtook Botswana2022 overtook Slovak Republic
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. India climbed from #82 to #82 (overtook Botswana). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for India ↓

Key Events — India

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Climbed 31 places in global rank auto
2016
Demonetisation curated

High-denomination notes withdrawn, causing cash shortages.

2018
Overtook Botswana in global rank auto
2019
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 lockdown curated

GDP records its largest contraction on record.

2022
Overtook Slovak Republic in global rank auto

Absence of Corruption, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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