Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India
India: Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household was 4.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India, 1995–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India is 4.0%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.9% on the previous year and up 182.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India peaked at 4.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
That places India 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.1% | — |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | +45.4% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +63.8% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +55.8% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +46.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India?
- Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household in India was 4.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does India rank for population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household?
- India ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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