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India ranks 71st on 2021 Global Food Security Index

India has achieved the 71st position in the Global Food Security (GFS) Index 2021 from among a list of 113 countries. The GFS Index is designed and constructed by London-based Economist Impact and is sponsored by Corteva Agriscience. The overall score of India is 57.2 points on the GFS Index 2021.

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According to the report, India held 71st position with an overall score of 57.2 points on the GFS Index 2021 of 113 countries, fared better than Pakistan (75th position), Sri Lanka (77th Position), Nepal (79th position) and Bangladesh (84th position). But the country was way behind China (34th position). However, over the past 10 years, India’s incremental gains in overall food security score were lagging behind that of Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh.

Globally:

Ireland, Australia, the UK, Finland, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Canada, Japan, France and the US shared the top rank. Their overall GFS score were in the range of 77.8 and 80 points on the index.

About the Index:

The GFS Index measures the factors affecting food insecurity around the world based on 4 main factors and 58 unique food security indicators. The factors include affordability, availability, quality and safety, and natural resources and resilience.

List of India’s Rank Different Index 2021:

Economic Freedom Index 2021: 121st
World Happiness Report 2021: 139th
International Intellectual Property (IP) Index 2021: 40th
World Press Freedom Index, 2021: 142nd
World Competitiveness Index 2021: 43rd
Global Peace Index 2021: 135th
Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021: 20th
Global Manufacturing Risk Index 2021: 2nd
Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021: 46th
Henley Passport index 2021: 90th
Global Hunger Index 2021: 101st

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