Which country is ranked 1st in the Global Firepower Index 2025 with the lowest Power Index score of 0.0744?
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Option 1 (USA)
Explanation:
According to the Global Firepower Index 2025 report, the United States (United States) remains the world's most powerful military power. The index measures military power based on a 'Power Index Score,' where the closer the score is to zero (0.0000), the greater the military power. The USA retained its top ranking with a score of 0.0744.
Additional Facts:
Top 4 Countries: The USA is followed by Russia (second), China (third), and India (fourth).
Basis of the Index: The index uses over 60 individual factors (such as military resources, finances, logistics, and geography) to rank 145 countries.
India's position: India has consistently maintained its position as the world's fourth-largest military power for several years.
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