Daily mean income 2011 ppp in India

India: Daily mean income 2011 ppp was 4.29 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.29
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
101st
of 119 countries
All-time high
4.39
in 2019
All-time low
1.97
in 1977
Years of data
14
1977–2021

Daily mean income 2011 ppp in India, 1977–2021

012341977199920211977: 21983: 2.11987: 2.31993: 2.42004: 2.82009: 3.12011: 3.62015: 3.72016: 3.72017: 4.12018: 4.42019: 4.42020: 4.12021: 4.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 4.29 for daily mean income 2011 ppp in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily mean income 2011 ppp in India peaked at 4.39 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.97, in 1977.

That places India 101st out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Daily mean income 2011 ppp in India, year by year

Annual values for Daily mean income 2011 ppp in India, 1977 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1977 1.97 —
1983 2.14 +8.2%
1987 2.35 +9.8%
1993 2.41 +2.9%
2004 2.76 +14.2%
2009 3.05 +10.6%
2011 3.55 +16.5%
2015 3.68 +3.6%
2016 3.73 +1.2%
2017 4.13 +10.8%
2018 4.37 +5.8%
2019 4.39 +0.4%
2020 4.14 -5.6%
2021 4.29 +3.7%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 4.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.43, 79% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • India's 4.29 is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.58, 65% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.97 1.97 1.97 1
1980s 2.24 2.14 2.35 2
1990s 2.41 2.41 2.41 1
2000s 2.9 2.76 3.05 2
2010s 3.98 3.55 4.39 6
2020s 4.22 4.14 4.29 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 98 Cameroon 4.71 compare
  2. 99 Pakistan 4.63 compare
  3. 100 Benin 4.53 compare
  4. 102 Togo 4.05 compare
  5. 103 Mali 3.73 compare
  6. 104 Burkina Faso 3.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily mean income 2011 ppp in India?
Daily mean income 2011 ppp in India was 4.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 4.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.97 in 1977.
How does India rank for daily mean income 2011 ppp?
India ranks 101st out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
Is daily mean income 2011 ppp rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily mean income 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily mean income 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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