Singapore has ranked first in world’s healthiest country, while India has secured 103rd according to recent reports. The list ranked the countries with the help of the data from the United Nations, the World Bank and the World Health Organization.
The ranking was declared depending on factors such as birth, morality rates and cause of death.
Singapore received an overall grade of 89.45%. Italy is in second place with 89.07% and Australia comes third with 88.33%.
The rankings are dominated by Asian and European countries. North and South American countries did not feature in the top 20s.India ranked 103rd with an overall score of 22.17%. Most African nations occupied the latter half of the list with Lesotho, Democratic republic of Congo, Chad and Mozambique falling in the bottom 10.
The study also pointed towards a global rise in the level of consumption of healthy food like fruits and vegetables, along side an increasing intake of unhealthy junk food.
