India resilience analysis
India ranks #103 of 169 countries with an overall resilience score of 50.4 out of 100. Structural readiness is the weakest pillar at 60.3, with live shock exposure next at 64.1. Recovery capacity is strongest at 65.3, while Social and governance is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 56.7. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at +0.7 points. Dimension coverage is 85%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Structural readiness: 60.3; coverage 98%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Live shock exposure: 64.1; coverage 85%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
- Recovery capacity: 65.3; coverage 63%; domains Recovery capacity.
Six-domain profile
- Social and governance: 56.7; weight 19%; low Education capacity 36; high Border security 73.
- Energy security: 59; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 59.
- Health, food and water: 61.6; weight 13%; low Health and public services 58; high Food and water security 66.
- Economic capacity: 64.4; weight 17%; low Trade policy resilience 31; high Currency and external balance 83.
- Recovery capacity: 65.3; weight 25%; low State continuity 28; high External-debt coverage 90.
- Infrastructure: 71.5; weight 15%; low Logistics and supply chains 32; high Cyber and digital capacity 86.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 28 | 100% | Stale |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 31 | 100% | Fresh |
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 32 | 50% | Fresh |
| Education capacity | Social and governance | 36 | 100% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 47 | 100% | Fresh |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 51 | 100% | Stale |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 58 | 100% | Fresh |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 58 | 100% | Fresh |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 59 | 90% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 61 | 100% | Fresh |
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | 62 | 100% | Fresh |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 66 | 82% | Fresh |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 66 | 100% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 73 | 100% | Stale |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 73 | 100% | Fresh |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 79 | 70% | Fresh |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 83 | 85% | Fresh |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 86 | 100% | Fresh |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 87 | 100% | Fresh |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | 90 | 100% | Fresh |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: Cambodia (#102, 50.4), Lesotho (#104, 50.4), Papua New Guinea (#101, 50.5), Morocco (#105, 50.3). Comparisons in South Asia: Nepal (#97, 51.1), Sri Lanka (#109, 49.4), Maldives (#80, 54.1), Bhutan (#75, 54.9), Pakistan (#146, 41.1). Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
The crisis registry links India to India–Pakistan conflict. Tracker scopes are fixed and do not cover every crisis.
Reading limits
Scores come from the November 1, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Infrastructure, 71.5. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about India
What is India's Country Instability Index?
India's Country Instability Index is 50/100 (Normal), unchanged over a 24-hour comparison window, as of Nov 2, 2026, 4:44 AM UTC.
What is India's resilience score?
India scores 50.4 out of 100 in the November 1, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #103 of 169 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for India?
Structural readiness is lowest at 60.3, followed by Live shock exposure at 64.1. Their evidence coverage is 98% and 85%.
Is India's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of +0.7 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.