Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in India
India: Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 4.2% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in India, 1995–2011
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in India stood at 4.2%.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in India peaked at 5.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2001.
India ranks 1st of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.8% | — |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 5.1% | +47.3% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in India?
- Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in India was 4.2% in 2011, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2001.
- How does India rank for proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
- India ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $1.90 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population pushed below 1.90 international $ per day consumption poverty line by out-of-pocket health spending