FACTOID # 5: 41% world's poor people live in India.
 
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DEFINITION: National estimates of the percentage of the population lying below the poverty line are based on surveys of sub-groups, with the results weighted by the number of people in each group. Definitions of poverty vary considerably among nations. For example, rich nations generally employ more generous standards of poverty than poor nations.

SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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