Global FinTech Readiness Index 2026: India Ranks 2nd.

Ranks & Reports | Dated: 22 Apr 2026

In the highly awaited Global FinTech Readiness Index 2026 published by the World Bank, India secured an absolutely impressive 2nd rank globally. The index rigorously assesses a completely robust digital payment ecosystem and tech talent availability.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The USA entirely dominated the absolute top position.
  • India scored heavily in the UPI adoption and open banking API metrics.
  • The ranking strongly reflects the immense success of the Digital India campaign.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Index: FinTech Readiness.
  • India Rank: 2nd.
  • Publisher: World Bank.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is India global rank in the World Bank Global FinTech Readiness Index 2026, driven by a robust digital payment ecosystem?

Correct Answer: 2nd

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About World Bank

  • President - Ajay Banga
  • Headquarters - Washington D.C., USA