As of 2021, approximately 11.8 percent of Indian population was multidimensionally poor and deprived of nutrition. This reflected a much lower percentage population living in multidimensional poverty and deprivation of nutrition in India. According to the source, a multidimensional poor individual is deprived in one-third or more of ten indicators across three equally weighted dimensions: health, education, and standard of living. Nutrition and child mortality are the two indicators of the health dimension.
Share of multidimensionally poor and deprived population in the nutrition indicator in India between 2006 and 2021
According to the source, people who are multidimensionally poor and deprived in
each indicator refers to the percentage of the population that is multidimensionally poor and deprived in the given indicator.
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UNDP. (October 15, 2024). Share of multidimensionally poor and deprived population in the nutrition indicator in India between 2006 and 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272639/india-multidimensionally-poor-and-deprived-population-in-nutrition/
UNDP. "Share of multidimensionally poor and deprived population in the nutrition indicator in India between 2006 and 2021." Chart. October 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272639/india-multidimensionally-poor-and-deprived-population-in-nutrition/
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Share of multidimensionally poor and deprived population in the nutrition indicator in India between 2006 and 2021 [Graph], UNDP, October 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272639/india-multidimensionally-poor-and-deprived-population-in-nutrition/