Data for India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives 

Social

Indicator
Most recent value
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Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)
Most recent value

(2021)

India12.9
Pakistan4.9
Bangladesh5.0
Nepal8.2
Bhutan0.0
Sri Lanka1.0
Maldives0.0

(2021)

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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Most recent value

(2022)

India68
Pakistan66
Bangladesh74
Nepal70
Bhutan72
Sri Lanka77
Maldives81

(2022)

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Population, total
Population, total
Most recent value

(2023)

India1.4
Pakistan240,485,658
Bangladesh172,954,319
Nepal30,896,590
Bhutan787,424
Sri Lanka22,037,000
Maldives521,021

(2023)

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Population growth (annual %)
Population growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

India0.8
Pakistan2.0
Bangladesh1.0
Nepal1.1
Bhutan0.6
Sri Lanka-0.7
Maldives-0.5

(2023)

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Net migration
Net migration
Most recent value

(2023)

India-486,136
Pakistan-165,988
Bangladesh-309,977
Nepal-62,012
Bhutan300
Sri Lanka-77,495
Maldives-8,652

(2023)

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Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)
Most recent value

(2020)

India0.5
Pakistan0.4
Bangladesh0.5
Nepal0.5
Bhutan0.5
Sri Lanka0.6

(2020)

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Economic

Indicator
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GDP (current US$)
GDP (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023 billion)

India3,549.9
Pakistan338.4
Bangladesh437.4
Nepal40.9
Bhutan2.9
Sri Lanka84.4
Maldives6.6

(2023 billion)

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GDP per capita (current US$)
GDP per capita (current US$)
Most recent value

(2023)

India2,484.8
Pakistan1,407.0
Bangladesh2,529.1
Nepal1,324.0
Bhutan3,704.0
Sri Lanka3,828.0
Maldives12,667.4

(2023)

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GDP growth (annual %)
GDP growth (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

India7.6
Pakistan0.0
Bangladesh5.8
Nepal2.0
Bhutan5.2
Sri Lanka-2.3
Maldives4.0

(2023)

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Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Most recent value

(2023)

India4.2
Pakistan5.5
Bangladesh5.1
Nepal10.7
Bhutan5.7
Sri Lanka6.4
Maldives4.1

(2023)

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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Most recent value

(2023)

India5.6
Pakistan30.8
Bangladesh9.9
Nepal7.1
Bhutan4.2
Sri Lanka16.5
Maldives2.3

(2023)

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Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2023)

India3.5
Pakistan7.8
Bangladesh5.3
Nepal26.9
Bhutan3.3
Sri Lanka6.4
Maldives0.1

(2023)

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Environment

Indicator
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CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Most recent value

(2020)

India1.6
Pakistan0.8
Bangladesh0.5
Nepal0.5
Bhutan1.3
Sri Lanka1.0
Maldives2.8

(2020)

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Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area)
Most recent value

(2021)

India24.4
Pakistan4.8
Bangladesh14.5
Nepal41.6
Bhutan71.5
Sri Lanka34.1
Maldives2.7

(2021)

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Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

India99.2
Pakistan95.0
Bangladesh99.4
Nepal91.3
Bhutan100.0
Sri Lanka100.0
Maldives100.0

(2022)

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Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)
Most recent value

(2020)

India45
Pakistan345
Bangladesh34
Nepal5
Bhutan0
Sri Lanka25
Maldives16

(2020)

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Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Most recent value

(2015)

India5.4
Pakistan0.8
Bangladesh0.3
Nepal0.2
Sri Lanka3.2

(2015)

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People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Most recent value

(2022)

India52
Bangladesh31
Nepal51
Bhutan51

(2022)

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Institutions

Indicator
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Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Most recent value

(2021)

India3
Pakistan4
Bangladesh2
Nepal2
Bhutan2
Sri Lanka3
Maldives1

(2021)

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Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2018)

India46.5
Pakistan55.0
Bangladesh31.2
Nepal39.9
Bhutan111.0
Sri Lanka73.5
Maldives57.3

(2018)

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Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)
Most recent value

(2022)

India74.2
Pakistan71.1
Bangladesh69.7
Nepal62.0
Bhutan59.6
Sri Lanka79.1
Maldives61.8

(2022)

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Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Most recent value

(2021)

India46
Pakistan21
Bangladesh39
Nepal52
Bhutan86
Sri Lanka44
Maldives86

(2021)

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Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Most recent value

(2023)

India15
Pakistan20
Bangladesh21
Nepal33
Bhutan17
Sri Lanka5
Maldives5

(2023)

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Most recent value

(2022)

India1.5
Pakistan0.4
Bangladesh0.4
Nepal0.2
Bhutan0.3
Sri Lanka1.2
Maldives11.7

(2022)

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