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What is the rank of India in the Economic Freedom Index 2021 by The Heritage Foundation?
A
148
B
156
C
121
D
101
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Economic Freedom Index 2021 has been published by the Heritage Foundation in March 2021. Singapore topped the list while India ranked 26th in the Asia-Pacific region while ranking 121 overall.

Detailed explanation-2: -The latest value from 2022 is 54 index points.

Detailed explanation-3: -India’s economic freedom score is 53.9, making its economy the 131st freest in the 2022 Index. India is ranked 27th among 39 countries in the Asia–Pacific region, and its overall score is below the regional and world averages.

Detailed explanation-4: -#1 Singapore Read More About SingaporeSingapore’s economic freedom score is 84.4, making its economy the freest in the 2022 Index.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom covers 12 freedoms-from property rights to financial freedom-in 186 countries. Each freedom is graded on a scale of 0 to 100 and a country’s overall score is derived by averaging all 12 freedoms. 2021 Index is available.

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