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India - Entrepreneurial Intentions 27.78

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

27.78 (2024)

Global rank

##17 of 116 economies

Share of global total

2.4%

Growth since 2002

0.93×

Ranking Race — Entrepreneurial Intentions

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55200220072012201720222024#3#172023 overtook Colombia2024 overtook Croatia
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Real annual global ranks, 2002 - 2024. India climbed from #3 to #17 (overtook Colombia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for India ↓

Key Events — India

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2008
Global crisis slowdown curated

Growth slows sharply as capital flows reverse.

2014
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2016
Demonetisation curated

High-denomination notes withdrawn, causing cash shortages.

2018
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 lockdown curated

GDP records its largest contraction on record.

2023
Overtook Colombia in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Croatia in global rank auto

Entrepreneurial Intentions, 2002-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200220072017202220247.6621.6635.6649.66
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