Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India

India: Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international was 4.86 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
4.86
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
101st
of 119 countries
All-time high
4.96
in 2019
All-time low
2.23
in 1977
Years of data
14
1977–2021

Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India, 1977–2021

0123451977199920211977: 2.21983: 2.41987: 2.71993: 2.72004: 3.12009: 3.52011: 42015: 4.22016: 4.22017: 4.72018: 4.92019: 52020: 4.72021: 4.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India is 4.86, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India peaked at 4.96 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.23, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.23 2.23 2.23 1
1980s 2.54 2.42 2.66 2
1990s 2.73 2.73 2.73 1
2000s 3.29 3.12 3.45 2
2010s 4.5 4.02 4.96 6
2020s 4.77 4.69 4.86 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 98 Gambia, The 5.08 compare
  2. 99 Benin 5.02 compare
  3. 100 Pakistan 4.98 compare
  4. 102 Guinea 4.4 compare
  5. 103 Mali 4.36 compare
  6. 104 Togo 4.18 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

More reference data data for India

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India?
Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international in India was 4.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 4.96 in 2019.
What is the lowest mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 2.23 in 1977.
How does India rank for mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international?
India ranks 101st out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
Is mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international 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 Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mean income or expenditure per day 2011 vs 2017 international
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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