Misplaced Pages

Poverty in India: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 18:01, 11 July 2006 view sourceVkvora2001 (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users1,710 editsNo edit summary← Previous edit Revision as of 15:24, 12 July 2006 view source Crzrussian (talk | contribs)24,747 editsm Reverted edits by Vkvora2001 (talk) to last version by CentrxNext edit →
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Cleanup-date|July 2006}}
{{expand}}

Number of undernourished people (million) in ]-], according to the ], the following countries had 10 million or more undernourished people:

* In India 1 million = 10 Lakhs
* 10 million = 1 Crore.

{| class="wikitable"
!Country !!Number of Undernourished (million)
|-
|India
| 212.0
|-
|China
| 150.0
|-
|Bangladesh
| 43.1
|-
|Democratic Republic of Congo
| 37.0
|-
|Pakistan
| 35.2
|-
|Ethiopia
| 31.5
|-
|Tanzania
| 16.1
|-
|Philippines
| 15.2
|-
|Brazil
| 14.4
|-
|Indonesia
| 13.8
|-
|Vietnam
| 13.8
|-
|Thailand
| 13.4
|-
|Nigeria
| 11.5
|-
|----
|}

==Measuring ]==

], ]. ''by Antônio Milena/ABr'']]

Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day
Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.
::http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/#


::http://www.millenniumcampaign.org/site/pp.asp?c=grKVL2NLE&b=185518


:::One third of deaths - some 18 million people a year or 50,000 per day - are due to poverty-related causes. That's 270 million people since 1990, the majority women and children, roughly equal to the population of the US.
Over 1 billion people live on less than $1 a day with nearly half the world's population (2.8 billion) living on less than $2 a day. (UN HDR, 2003)

{{india-stub}}

Revision as of 15:24, 12 July 2006

You must add a |reason= parameter to this Cleanup template – replace it with {{Cleanup|July 2006|reason=<Fill reason here>}}, or remove the Cleanup template.


Number of undernourished people (million) in 2001-2003, according to the FAO, the following countries had 10 million or more undernourished people:

  • In India 1 million = 10 Lakhs
  • 10 million = 1 Crore.
Country Number of Undernourished (million)
India 212.0
China 150.0
Bangladesh 43.1
Democratic Republic of Congo 37.0
Pakistan 35.2
Ethiopia 31.5
Tanzania 16.1
Philippines 15.2
Brazil 14.4
Indonesia 13.8
Vietnam 13.8
Thailand 13.4
Nigeria 11.5

Measuring Poverty

Poverty-stricken people washing their clothes by a road in Mumbai, India. by Antônio Milena/ABr

Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.

http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/#


http://www.millenniumcampaign.org/site/pp.asp?c=grKVL2NLE&b=185518


One third of deaths - some 18 million people a year or 50,000 per day - are due to poverty-related causes. That's 270 million people since 1990, the majority women and children, roughly equal to the population of the US.

Over 1 billion people live on less than $1 a day with nearly half the world's population (2.8 billion) living on less than $2 a day. (UN HDR, 2003)

Stub icon

This India-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Category: