According to one Asian Development Bank report, nearly a third of the people in the Philippines and over half of those in India live below the poverty line for Asia, which is about $1.35 (U.S.) per day.
Ühe Aasia arengupanga raporti järgi elab ligi kolmandik Filipiinide ja üle poole India elanikkonnast alla Aasia vaesuspiiri, mis on umbes 1,35 USA dollarit päevas.