India vs Italy

Italy comes out ahead of India on 372 of 615 statistics where one end is better, to 233 with 10 ties. India leads on Travel and Health. Italy leads on Education, Population and Environment and 8 more categories.

615 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
233
Avg. percentile
51
Categories led
2
Wins
372
Avg. percentile
59
Categories led
11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticIndiaItaly
Population
1,476,625,576
1st of 235
58,926,166
25th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
72.2
135th of 215
84.0
11th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$11,748
123rd of 184
$62,803
30th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
4.22%
71st of 181
6.39%
116th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
99.9%
tied 122nd of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
23.3
135th of 195
2.3
tied 16th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$2,702
143rd of 185
$43,309
26th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationItaly · 9 statistics
  • PopulationItaly · 19 statistics
  • TravelIndia · 10 statistics
  • EnvironmentItaly · 46 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentItaly · 40 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyItaly · 37 statistics
  • LawItaly · 8 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyItaly · 43 statistics
  • CultureItaly · 71 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningItaly · 3 statistics
  • HealthIndia · 202 statistics
  • EconomicsItaly · 80 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessItaly · 21 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticIndiaItaly
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.96 per 100k
3rd of 204
124.08 per 100k
200th of 204
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
1.83 per 100k
4th of 204
110.58 per 100k
200th of 204
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.7 per 100k
tied 4th of 204
97.69 per 100k
200th of 204
Non-Melanoma SC Rate MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.73 per 100k
tied 6th of 204
47.81 per 100k
200th of 204
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Rate Both SexesSkin Cancer Rates by Country
1.64 per 100k
tied 13th of 204
39.79 per 100k
200th of 204
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$6.00
tied 1st of 231
$26.00
tied 212th of 231
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
6.5%
tied 13th of 189
0.8%
tied 186th of 189
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$12.00
tied 1st of 231
$45.00
210th of 231
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$9.00
tied 2nd of 231
$34.00
210th of 231
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country
12.94 per 100k
5th of 204
202.12 per 100k
186th of 204
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$55.00
4th of 231
$190
209th of 231
Non-Melanoma SC Rate FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.55 per 100k
17th of 204
32.14 per 100k
197th of 204
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$28.00
tied 5th of 231
$85.00
209th of 231
Environmental QualitySocial Progress Index by Country
39.6
168th of 171
87.33
18th of 171
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
22.5
176th of 177
61.6
22nd of 177
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.57%
13th of 185
0.54%
169th of 185
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country
23.8%
134th of 140
0.3%
19th of 140
Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
0.25 per 100k
tied 17th of 203
22.51 per 100k
184th of 203
Colon Cancer RateColon Cancer Rate by Country
7.9 cases per 100k People
tied 11th of 192
37.2 cases per 100k People
168th of 192
% of Population at Risk and Poor ($3.2/Day)Flooding by Country
15.9%
118th of 126
0.2%
tied 11th of 126
Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country
$409
4th of 196
$1,624
162nd of 196
Melanoma Death Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
0.11 per 100k
tied 21st of 204
4.06 per 100k
186th of 204
Female Cancer Rate ASRCancer Rates by Country
100.8
16th of 183
264.1
163rd of 183
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies
5.9%
16th of 189
0.7%
tied 165th of 189
Melanoma Rate Both SexesSkin Cancer Rates by Country
1.2 per 100k
22nd of 204
175.7 per 100k
185th of 204
Cancer Rate Total - ASRCancer Rates by Country
98.5
17th of 183
284.5
162nd of 183
Snakebite Death Rate 1990-2019Snake Bite Deaths by Country
4 per 100k
159th of 160
0.01 per 100k
tied 1st of 160
Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
0.24 per 100k
22nd of 204
20.55 per 100k
182nd of 204
EPI Safe Drinking Water ScoreWater Quality by Country
25.5
tied 138th of 172
100.0
tied 1st of 172
Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
13.5
176th of 179
64.2
36th of 179
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Quick answers

Which is better, India or Italy?
Italy comes out ahead of India on 372 of 615 statistics where one end is better, to 233 with 10 ties. India leads on Travel and Health. Italy leads on Education, Population and Environment and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, India or Italy?
India has a population of 1,476,625,576 (1st of 235 countries) and Italy has 58,926,166 (25th of 235).
How do India and Italy compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): India 72.2 (135th of 215), Italy 84.0 (11th of 215) among countries. Italy ranks better.
How do India and Italy compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): India $11,748 (123rd of 184), Italy $62,803 (30th of 184) among countries. Italy ranks better.
Where does India beat Italy most clearly?
India ranks far ahead on Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - Female (Female Skin Cancer Rates by Country): 1.96 per 100k vs 124.08 per 100k; Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - All (Skin Cancer Rates by Country): 1.83 per 100k vs 110.58 per 100k; Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - Male (Male Skin Cancer Rates by Country): 1.7 per 100k vs 97.69 per 100k.
Where does Italy beat India most clearly?
Italy ranks far ahead on Environmental Quality (Social Progress Index by Country): 87.33 vs 39.6; EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 61.6 vs 22.5; % of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day) (Flooding by Country): 0.3% vs 23.8%.

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