Which country's economy does this passage describe?

A country provides information technology and software services around the world. It has an off shore industry that contributes much to its economy. It is projected to become the world's third major economic power within 10 years. Six out of ten of its citizens rely on agriculture for income. It has a young population, with half a billion people under the age of 24. 800 million of its citizens live on 2 dollars a day with a vast number living in slums.

United States

Japan

India

China

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Which country's economy does this passage describe?

A country provides information technology and software services around the world. It has an off shore industry that contributes much to its economy. It is projected to become the world's third major economic power within 10 years. Six out of ten of its citizens rely on agriculture for income. It has a young population, with half a billion people under the age of 24. 800 million of its citizens live on 2 dollars a day with a vast number living in slums.

United States

Japan

India

China

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Albert Mills · Answer 1

India

Explanation:

from the Worldwatch Institute's book, State of the world 2006, "some 800 million Indians and 600 million Chinese live on less than $2 a day.

Though this is outdated, this is most likely the origin of the data in the question.