Hey..talking abt the US$2 margin.... did you guys see this?
Compared with India s 828 million people, or 75.6% of the population living below US$ 2 a day, sub-Saharan Africa, considered the world s poorest region, ranks better with 72.2% of its population -- about 551 million people -- below the US$ 2 a day level.
India has 456 million people, or around 42% of its population living below the new international poverty line of $ 1.25 a day. The number of Indian poor constitutes 33% of the global poor -- pegged at 1.4 billion people
WB says so!....maaaaaaan
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