According to the World Development Report 2006, which typically uses metrics like GNI per capita or poverty headcounts to assess economic well-being, Bangladesh had the lowest GNI per capita among the options listed (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) in the reference year (usually the previous year, 2005, for a 2006 report). This placed Bangladesh as the poorest country among these options in South Asia at that time.
According to the World Development Report, 2006 * the poorest country in South Asia is
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2005 · Topic: Nature of Indian Economy (Poverty and Income Inequality)
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