List of most powerful countries in Asia | CHECK India's ranking

List of most powerful countries in Asia | CHECK India's ranking

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India has overtaken Japan for the first time in the list of most powerful Asian countries, according to Lowy Institute's Asia Power Index.

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India's rise highlights its growth in economy, military power and potential to become a global superpower. Here's a list of most powerful countries.

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Thailand is ranked 10th in the most powerful countries in Asia with a score of 19.8 out of 100.

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Indonesia is the ninth most powerful country in Asia, with a score of 31.0.

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Singapore ranks eighth in the list of powerful countries in Asia with a score of 26.4.

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South Korea is in the seventh position on the list with a score of 31.0.

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Russia exerts significant influence in Asia and is ranked seventh in the list with a score of 31.1.

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Australia is the fifth most powerful country in the continent with a score of 31.9.

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Japan has slipped to the fourth position in the list of powerful Asian countries with a score of 38.9.

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India has overtaken Japan for the first time to become the third-most powerful country in Asia with a score of 39.1.

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China is the second most powerful country in Asia and one of the two superpowers, with a score of 72.7.

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The US remains the dominant superpower in Asia, leading first with a score of 81.7 out of 100.

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