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How India pulled 500 million people out of poverty, as inequality deepens

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India lifted 500 million people out of extreme poverty between 2011 and 2023, yet this massive economic success coincides with worsening inequality.

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India's extreme poverty has declined from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent between 2011 and 2023, according to the World Bank.

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