What is India's position in the inclusive growth index of 74 emerging economies released by the World Economic Forum (2018)?

What is India's position in the inclusive growth index of 74 emerging economies released by the World Economic Forum (2018)? Correct Answer 62nd

The correct answer is 62nd.


Key Points

  • Inclusive Development Index (IDI) 2018 - India Ranks 62nd out of 74 Emerging Economies.
  • It is an annual economic index introduced by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
  • Norway is the best performing advanced country in 2018.


Important Points

  • Inclusive Development Index: 
    • The IDI has been developed by the WEF as a new metric of national economic performance.
    • It is seen as an alternative to GDP.
    • The Index on inclusiveness reflects more closely the criteria by which the people evaluate their countries’ economic progress.
    • The index has three pillars of growth for global economies namely:
      • Growth and development
      • Inclusion
      • Intergenerational equity and sustainability  

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