♦ India has ranked fourth in the Global Firepower Index 2025 with a score of 0.1184. The United States of America holds the first rank with a score of 0.0744 and continues its reign as the undisputed leader, maintaining its top position since 2005. Russia (0.0788 Score) and China (0.0788 Score) are in second and third positions respectively.

♦ The index evaluates the military strength of 145 countries based on over 60 parameters, including manpower, natural resources, finance, and geography. The ranking provides a Power Index score, where 0.0000 is considered ‘perfect,’ offering a nuanced perspective on global military might.

♦ The top ten countries in the 2025 ranking are:

United States of America:  0.0744 Score

Russia: 0.0788 Score

China: 0.0788 Score

India: 0.1184 Score

South Korea: 0.1656 Score

United Kingdom: 0.1785 Score

France: 0.1878 Score

Japan: 0.1839 Score

Turkey: 0.1902 Score

Italy: 0.2164 Score