Home to  33% of the world’s extreme poor

Map of India highlighting its financial disparity, with a yellow circle indicating that the wealthiest 1% of the population owns 22% of the country's wealth, accompanied by an icon of stacked coins with an upward arrow.

40% of the country’s residents are younger than 25

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56 million Indians were pushed to extreme poverty in 2020 due to Covid-19

Nearly 27% of prisoners in India are illiterate & 42% have up to a 10th-grade education

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Gender Discrimination accounts for over 90% of employment & earning gap between males & females

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Only 40% of teens in the country finish high school

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47.8% of children not attending school in India are girls

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Pie chart titled 'Prisoners in India' showing three segments: 27% with an icon of a closed book crossed out, 42% with white text 'have up to 10th grade education' on a yellow background, and the remaining segment in dark teal.

India has over 700 ethnic and indigenous people groups

India is home to over 200 million Dalits (“oppressed”) who face social discrimination

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A mere 8.15% of Indians get a college degree

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The top 1% rich in India hold 22% of the total national income

Pie chart showing 40% of a group are aged 25 and under.