India in Data · Poverty & living standards
Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)
Share of people living on less than $3.00 a day (2021 prices, adjusted for what money buys in India).
2.6
% of population · 2023
▼ −2.7 vs 2022 · better
- India
- World
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Available only for years with a household survey, so the line has gaps.