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How India pulled 500 million people out of poverty, as inequality deepens

Global Published 3 November 2026, 16:30 · archived 3 Nov 2026

India's extreme poverty has declined from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent between 2011 and 2023, according to the World Bank.

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