| Year | Value (million persons) |
|---|---|
|
2016 |
25.2 |
|
2012 |
25.7 |
|
2005 |
42.5 |
|
1998 |
55 |
|
1991 |
64.2 |
|
1988 |
57.7 |
|
1987 |
58.4 |
| Number of poor at $3.2 a day | 48.80 | million persons (2016) |
| Number of poor at $5.5 a day | 78.50 | million persons (2016) |