India Population Below Poverty Line 2024. However, experts have raised doubts about the lack of. India has almost eliminated extreme poverty, with only 2.2 per cent of its population living below the world bank's poverty line.

According to undp estimates, the number of people living below the poverty line of $2.15 per day had declined to 10% in india by the year 2021. Extreme poverty is defined as living below the international poverty.