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Except graft, India didn't improve on any WB governance indicator in 10 yrs

India improved its ranking by 13 positions over the decade to 2016, moving to 111 from 124 among 214 regions on the World Bank's corruption indicator

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Vipul Vivek | IndiaSpend

 

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Except corruption, India’s position on the World Bank’s global governance indicators either worsened or remained unchanged in 10 years to 2016, according to World Bank data. 

India improved its ranking by 13 positions over the decade to 2016, moving to 111 from 124 among 214 regions on the World Bank’s corruption indicator, released once every two years beginning 1996 and every year since 2003; fell by one position each on government effectiveness (to 90