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List of Indian states and union territories by poverty rate

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List of Indian states and union territories by poverty rate
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This is a list of states and union territories of India ranked according to poverty as of 2022 (2021–22) as hosted by NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals dashboard; and Reserve Bank of India's 'Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy'.[1][2] The rank is calculated according to the percentage of people below poverty -line which is computed as per Tendulkar method on Mixed Reference Period (MRP).[3][4]

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Percentage of population who are multidimensionally poor by State and Union Territory, data from the NITI Aayog (2023)
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Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population). Based on World Bank data ranging from 1998 to 2018.[6]
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World population living in extreme poverty, 1990–2015
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