Area Database (v4.4)

Wealth, Poverty, Assets
% poorest households (with IWI value under 35)
Subnational regions
India
All years

% poorest households (with IWI value under 35)

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
India (Asia/Pacific)  
Total 71.2 70.6 70.0 69.4 68.8 68.3 67.7 67.1 65.1 63.2 61.3 59.3 57.4 55.4 53.5 50.3 47.1 44.0 40.8 37.6 34.5 32.1 29.8 27.4 25.1 21.2 17.4 13.5 9.59 5.71 1.83
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 10.2 8.99 7.81 6.64 5.47 4.29 3.12 2.08 1.05 0.01
Andhra Pradesh 76.3 75.7 75.1 74.5 74.0 73.4 72.8 72.3 69.0 65.8 62.5 59.3 56.1 52.8 49.6 43.7 37.8 31.9 26.0 20.1 14.2 13.5 12.9 12.2 11.5 9.21 6.87 4.54 3.03 1.52 0.01
Arunachal Pradesh 73.3 73.3 73.4 73.4 73.5 73.5 73.6 73.7 69.0 64.4 59.8 55.2 50.6 46.0 41.4 35.6 29.9 24.1 18.4 12.7 6.92 8.89 10.9 12.8 14.8 11.2 7.67 4.10 2.74 1.37 0.01
Assam 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9 81.9 79.9 77.8 75.8 73.8 71.8 69.8 66.8 63.8 60.7 57.7 54.7 51.7 49.1 46.5 43.9 41.3 35.4 29.5 23.7 17.8 11.9 6.04
Bihar 86.1 86.3 86.4 86.6 86.7 86.9 87.0 87.1 86.0 84.8 83.7 82.6 81.4 80.3 79.1 78.1 77.1 76.1 75.1 74.1 73.1 70.0 67.0 63.9 60.8 52.2 43.6 34.9 26.3 17.6 9.01
Chandigarth 8.01 7.06 6.10 5.14 4.18 3.23 2.27 1.31 1.11 0.90 0.70 0.50 0.29 0.09
Chhattisgarh 64.9 60.6 56.4 52.1 47.8 43.5 39.2 34.9 28.3 21.6 14.9 9.92 4.96 0.01
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 0.01 1.21 2.41 3.61 7.82 12.0 16.2 20.4 16.4 12.5 8.47 5.65 2.83 0.01
Daman and Diu 0.55 0.64 0.72 0.81 0.90 0.98 1.07 1.16 1.24 1.33
Goa 48.4 46.7 45.1 43.5 41.8 40.2 38.6 37.0 33.9 30.9 27.9 24.9 21.9 18.8 15.8 13.2 10.6 8.01 5.40 2.80 0.19 0.46 0.73 1.00 1.27 1.02 0.78 0.53 0.36 0.18 0.01
Gujarat 53.5 52.9 52.3 51.7 51.1 50.5 49.9 49.3 46.8 44.3 41.9 39.4 37.0 34.5 32.0 29.6 27.1 24.7 22.3 19.8 17.4 16.1 14.8 13.5 12.3 11.3 10.3 9.24 8.23 7.22 6.21
Haryana 62.9 60.4 57.8 55.3 52.7 50.2 47.6 45.1 42.7 40.4 38.0 35.7 33.3 31.0 28.6 25.6 22.6 19.6 16.6 13.6 10.6 8.77 6.94 5.11 3.28 2.75 2.23 1.70 1.17 0.65 0.12
Himachal Pradesh 76.4 71.9 67.3 62.8 58.3 53.8 49.3 44.7 41.4 38.0 34.7 31.4 28.0 24.7 21.3 18.7 16.0 13.3 10.7 8.00 5.34 4.75 4.16 3.57 2.98 2.61 2.24 1.87 1.50 1.13 0.76
Jammu and Kashmir 64.7 63.2 61.8 60.3 58.8 57.3 55.8 54.3 51.5 48.8 46.0 43.2 40.5 37.7 35.0 31.2 27.4 23.6 19.8 16.0 12.2 11.7 11.3 10.8 10.3 8.34 6.33 4.33 2.89 1.45 0.01
Jharkhand 67.8 65.3 62.9 60.5 58.1 55.7 53.2 50.8 44.0 37.1 30.2 23.3 16.4 9.57
Karnataka 70.4 69.3 68.1 67.0 65.9 64.7 63.6 62.4 59.6 56.8 54.0 51.2 48.3 45.5 42.7 37.6 32.6 27.5 22.4 17.4 12.3 11.8 11.4 10.9 10.4 8.04 5.67 3.29 2.20 1.10 0.01
Kerala 47.1 50.1 53.2 56.2 59.3 62.3 65.4 68.4 60.1 51.7 43.4 35.0 26.7 18.3 9.96 8.67 7.38 6.10 4.81 3.52 2.23 1.85 1.48 1.10 0.72 0.65 0.57 0.50 0.43 0.35 0.28
Lakshadweep 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Madhya Pradesh 76.3 75.9 75.5 75.1 74.7 74.3 73.9 73.5 73.0 72.6 72.1 71.6 71.2 70.7 70.3 67.6 64.9 62.2 59.5 56.8 54.1 50.1 46.2 42.2 38.2 32.3 26.3 20.3 14.3 8.33 2.35
Maharashtra 53.5 52.8 52.0 51.2 50.4 49.7 48.9 48.1 46.4 44.7 43.0 41.3 39.7 38.0 36.3 33.3 30.3 27.3 24.3 21.3 18.3 17.0 15.7 14.4 13.1 10.9 8.81 6.68 4.55 2.41 0.28
Manipur 80.9 78.8 76.8 74.8 72.8 70.8 68.8 66.8 64.8 62.8 60.8 58.8 56.8 54.8 52.8 44.4 36.1 27.8 19.5 11.2 2.83 7.34 11.8 16.4 20.9 18.1 15.4 12.6 9.89 7.14 4.40
Meghalaya 74.8 75.7 76.6 77.5 78.4 79.3 80.2 81.1 76.9 72.7 68.5 64.3 60.2 56.0 51.8 44.9 38.0 31.1 24.2 17.3 10.4 12.8 15.3 17.7 20.1 16.8 13.5 10.2 6.95 3.68 0.40
Mizoram 73.2 71.9 70.5 69.2 67.8 66.5 65.2 63.8 57.4 50.9 44.5 38.1 31.6 25.2 18.8 15.8 12.8 9.84 6.87 3.89 0.92 2.61 4.29 5.98 7.66 5.82 3.99 2.15 1.44 0.72 0.01
Nagaland 56.5 58.8 61.1 63.5 65.8 68.1 70.4 72.7 69.1 65.5 61.8 58.2 54.5 50.9 47.3 39.7 32.1 24.6 17.0 9.40 1.83 4.40 6.97 9.54 12.1 10.1 8.15 6.17 4.19 2.21 0.23
New Delhi 15.2 13.8 12.5 11.2 9.82 8.49 7.16 5.83 6.15 6.47 6.79 7.12 7.44 7.76 8.08 6.85 5.61 4.38 3.14 1.91 0.67 0.59 0.51 0.43 0.35 0.36 0.38 0.39 0.40 0.42 0.43
Orissa 88.1 87.9 87.7 87.5 87.2 87.0 86.8 86.6 84.9 83.3 81.7 80.1 78.5 76.8 75.2 72.2 69.2 66.1 63.1 60.1 57.1 53.4 49.7 46.0 42.3 35.2 28.1 21.0 14.0 7.00 0.01
Puducherry 0.49 0.90 1.31 1.72 2.13 2.54 2.95 3.36 2.75 2.13 1.52 1.02 0.51 0.01
Punjab 44.1 41.9 39.7 37.5 35.3 33.1 31.0 28.8 27.2 25.6 24.1 22.5 21.0 19.4 17.8 15.9 13.9 11.9 9.94 7.97 6.00 4.90 3.80 2.69 1.59 1.41 1.24 1.06 0.88 0.71 0.53
Rajasthan 75.3 73.9 72.5 71.0 69.6 68.2 66.8 65.3 63.9 62.6 61.2 59.8 58.4 57.0 55.6 52.6 49.6 46.7 43.7 40.7 37.8 34.0 30.2 26.4 22.7 18.1 13.5 8.86 5.91 2.96 0.01
Sikkim 46.6 44.6 42.7 40.7 38.7 36.8 34.8 32.8 30.9 28.9 27.0 24.7 22.4 20.1 17.8 15.6 13.3 10.1 6.95 3.78 0.62 0.68 0.73 0.79 0.85 0.90 0.96
Tamil Nadu 69.1 68.1 67.1 66.1 65.1 64.1 63.1 62.2 59.6 57.0 54.4 51.8 49.2 46.6 44.0 37.4 30.7 24.0 17.3 10.6 3.97 4.45 4.94 5.42 5.90 5.42 4.93 4.45 3.97 3.48 3.00
Telangana 19.4 16.9 14.4 11.9 9.39 6.88 4.37 2.92 1.46 0.01
Tripura 78.6 78.4 78.1 77.9 77.7 77.5 77.3 77.0 74.3 71.6 68.9 66.2 63.5 60.8 58.0 54.1 50.1 46.1 42.1 38.2 34.2 32.1 30.0 27.9 25.8 23.1 20.4 17.8 15.1 12.4 9.78
Uttar Pradesh 80.3 80.1 80.0 79.8 79.7 79.6 79.4 79.3 77.5 75.6 73.8 72.0 70.2 68.4 66.6 65.5 64.5 63.5 62.5 61.5 60.5 55.9 51.3 46.7 42.1 35.1 28.1 21.0 14.0 7.01 0.01
Uttaranchal 25.8 23.7 21.5 19.4 17.3 15.2 13.1 11.0 8.58 6.18 3.78 2.52 1.27 0.01
West Bengal 70.5 70.3 70.2 70.0 69.8 69.6 69.4 69.2 68.3 67.3 66.3 65.4 64.4 63.4 62.5 60.1 57.8 55.4 53.1 50.7 48.4 43.3 38.2 33.2 28.1 23.9 19.6 15.4 11.1 6.88 2.64
Lighter numbers are estimates