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India · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 8 with data

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

60th of 105 · 1st in South Asia
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Homicide rateIndia's homicide rate fell from 5.2 /100k in 1993 to 2.8 /100k in 2022.1995200020052010201520203452.8 /100k

India's homicide rate fell from 5.2 /100k in 1993 to 2.8 /100k in 2022.

Revenue & spending

Military spending

% of GDP

43rd of 147 · 1st in South Asia
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Military spendingIndia's military spending fell from 2.6 % in 1995 to 2.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520202%2%3%3%3%3%2.3 %

India's military spending fell from 2.6 % in 1995 to 2.3 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

5th of 151 · 1st in South Asia
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Military expenditure (current US$)India's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$9.75B in 1995 to US$86.1B in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$0US$20BUS$40BUS$60BUS$80BUS$100BUS$86.1B

India's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$9.75B in 1995 to US$86.1B in 2024.

Armed forces personnel, total

people

1st of 170 · 1st in South Asia
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Armed forces personnel, totalIndia's armed forces personnel, total rose from 1.27M in 1991 to 3.07M in 2020.1995200020052010201520201M1.5M2M2.5M3M3.5M3.07M

India's armed forces personnel, total rose from 1.27M in 1991 to 3.07M in 2020.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

103rd of 168 · 3rd in South Asia
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Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)India's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.4 % in 1991 to 0.6 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200.4%0.5%0.6%0.7%0.6 %

India's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.4 % in 1991 to 0.6 % in 2020.

Displacement

Refugees hosted

people

30th of 178 · 2nd in South Asia
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Refugees hostedIndia's refugees hosted rose from 227,481 in 1995 to 236,763 in 2024.199520002005201020152020150k200k250k236,763

India's refugees hosted rose from 227,481 in 1995 to 236,763 in 2024.

Refugee population by country of origin

people

35th of 197 · 2nd in South Asia
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Refugee population by country of originIndia's refugee population by country of origin rose from 5,011 in 1995 to 39,303 in 2024.199520002005201020152020010k20k30k40k39,303

India's refugee population by country of origin rose from 5,011 in 1995 to 39,303 in 2024.

Conflict

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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for India.

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