As per the Global Health Security (GHS) Index 2021, the world’s average overall GHS Index score was reduced to 38.9 (out of 100) in 2021, from a score of 40.2 in the GHS Index, 2019. GHS Index is developed in partnership with the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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India ranked 66 out of 195 countries with an overall Index score of 42.8 and along with a change of -0.8 from 2019. The United States of America (USA) ranked 1st on the index with a score of 75.9 followed by Australia and Finland.
The overall ranking of GHS Index 2021:
| Rank | Country | Score |
| 1 | USA | 75.9 |
| 2 | Australia | 71.1 |
| 3 | Finland | 70.9 |
| 4 | Canada | 69.8 |
| 5 | Thailand | 68.2 |
| 66 | India | 42.8 |
| 195 | Somalia | 16.0 |
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