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Bihar is at number one. Here 26.59 percent people are below the poverty line.
Meghalaya is at second place in this list. Here 25.46 percent people are below the poverty line.
Jharkhand is at number three in this list. Here 23.24 percent people are below the poverty line.
Uttar Pradesh is at number four in this list. Here 17.04 percent of people are below the poverty line.
Madhya Pradesh comes in fifth place, here 15.01 percent people live below the poverty line.
Assam is at number six. According to data from 2023, 14.47 percent people here are below the poverty line.
Nagaland is at seventh place due to 11.76 percent people being below the poverty line.
Chhattisgarh is at number eight and here 11.71 percent people are below the poverty line.
Tripura is at ninth position due to 11.49 percent people being below the poverty line. This data is also from the year 2023.
Odisha is at tenth place in the list of poor states. According to the data of 2023, 11.07 percent people were below the poverty line.