In the world's largest, India pulled 273 million people out of poverty
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The United Nations has lauded India in its report according to which, India managed to pull nearly 273 million people out of multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016. This number is the highest in the world. According to the data released by the United Nations Development Programme and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, 5 out of 75 countries were able to reduce their multidimensional poverty.