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Nigeria
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India
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Detailed explanation-1: -Data: India has by far the largest number of poor people worldwide at 22.8 crore, followed by Nigeria at 9.6 crore. Two-thirds of these people live in a household in which at least one person is deprived of nutrition.
Detailed explanation-2: -With an estimated 23 crores of people living in multidimensional poverty, India ranks first in the Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022. India has by far the largest number of poor people worldwide at 22.8 crores, followed by Nigeria at 9.6 crores.
Detailed explanation-3: -India Ranks 66th Out Of 109 Nations In The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) strives to quantify poverty across its various facets and, in doing so, supplements current data on poverty based on per capita consumer expenditure.
Detailed explanation-4: -The developing region where the largest number of poor people live is Sub-Saharan Africa (nearly 579 million), followed by South Asia (385 million) – but that reflects both older data in Africa as well as India’s strong progress.