[lbo-talk] ooops

Grant Lee grantlee at iinet.net.au
Mon Jun 21 18:58:52 PDT 2004


Max said:


> I wrote about this today.
>
> It would be fun to see these #s corrected for
> differences in hours worked.

And expressed as a GINI range.

Grant.


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> [mailto:lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org]On Behalf Of Doug Henwood
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>
> [Sorry, I screwed up and copied from the wrong spreadsheet - GDP per
> capita in 1995 U.S. dollars converted at market exchange rates.
> Here's what I'd promised, GDP per capita at purchasing power parity
> exchange rates. Ok, so the EU is as poor as Mississippi, though that
> sure isn't the way it seems. We have more Hummers, for sure.]
>
> 01 World 21.9%
> 02 Low income 5.9%
> 03 Middle income 16.4%
> 04 Lower middle income 15.0%
> 05 Upper middle income 27.2%
> 06 Low & middle income 11.4%
> 07 East Asia & Pacific 12.1%
> 08 Europe & Central Asia 19.6%
> 09 Latin America & Caribbean 19.9%
> 10 Middle East & North Africa 15.7%
> 11 South Asia 6.9%
> 12 Sub-Saharan Africa 4.8%
> 13 High income 79.5%
> 14 European Monetary Union 72.0%
> 15 High income: OECD 81.3%
> 17 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 3.7%
> 18 Least developed countries: UN classificatio 3.5%
>
> Luxembourg 171.2%
> Norway 102.4%
> Ireland 101.7%
> United States 100.0%
> Denmark 86.6%
> Switzerland 83.9%
> Iceland 83.2%
> Canada 82.5%
> Austria 81.7%
> Netherlands 81.4%
> Australia 79.1%
> Belgium 77.1%
> Germany 75.8%
> Japan 75.4%
> France 75.3%
> Hong Kong, China 75.3%
> Italy 73.9%
> Finland 73.3%
> United Kingdom 73.2%
> Sweden 72.9%
> Singapore 67.3%
> New Zealand 60.8%
> Spain 60.0%
> Israel 54.6%
> Greece 52.4%
> Slovenia 51.9%
> Portugal 51.1%
> Malta 49.4%
> Bahrain 48.0%
> Korea, Rep. 47.4%
> Kuwait 45.4%
> Czech Republic 44.1%
> Barbados 42.8%
> Hungary 37.5%
> Oman 37.3%
> Slovak Republic 35.9%
> Saudi Arabia 35.4%
> St. Kitts and Nevis 34.7%
> Estonia 34.3%
> Antigua and Barbuda 30.5%
> Argentina 30.4%
> Mauritius 30.2%
> Poland 29.5%
> Lithuania 28.9%
> Croatia 28.6%
> South Africa 28.2%
> Chile 27.5%
> Trinidad and Tobago 26.4%
> Latvia 25.8%
> Malaysia 25.5%
> Mexico 25.1%
> Costa Rica 24.7%
> Russian Federation 23.0%
> Botswana 22.8%
> Uruguay 21.9%
> Brazil 21.7%
> Grenada 20.4%
> Bulgaria 20.0%
> Thailand 19.6%
> Tonga 19.2%
> Tunisia 18.9%
> Iran, Islamic Rep. 18.7%
> Dominican Republic 18.6%
> Gabon 18.4%
> Romania 18.3%
> Macedonia, FYR 18.1%
> Turkey 17.9%
> Colombia 17.8%
> Namibia 17.4%
> Panama 17.2%
> Belize 17.0%
> Kazakhstan 16.4%
> Algeria 16.1%
> Dominica 15.8%
> Samoa 15.7%
> Belarus 15.4%
> St. Vincent and the Grenadines 15.3%
> Fiji 15.2%
> Venezuela, RB 15.1%
> St. Lucia 14.8%
> Peru 14.0%
> Cape Verde 14.0%
> El Salvador 13.7%
> Ukraine 13.6%
> Albania 13.5%
> Paraguay 12.9%
> China 12.8%
> Swaziland 12.7%
> Lebanon 12.2%
> Guyana 11.9%
> Jordan 11.8%
> Philippines 11.7%
> Guatemala 11.4%
> Jamaica 11.1%
> Morocco 10.7%
> Egypt, Arab Rep. 10.6%
> Syrian Arab Republic 10.1%
> Ecuador 10.0%
> Sri Lanka 10.0%
> Indonesia 9.0%
> Azerbaijan 9.0%
> Armenia 8.7%
> Vanuatu 8.1%
> India 7.5%
> Honduras 7.3%
> Nicaragua 6.9%
> Bolivia 6.9%
> Lesotho 6.8%
> Vietnam 6.4%
> Papua New Guinea 6.3%
> Georgia 6.3%
> Mauritania 6.2%
> Angola 6.0%
> Ghana 5.9%
> Guinea 5.9%
> Cambodia 5.7%
> Cameroon 5.6%
> Djibouti 5.6%
> Pakistan 5.4%
> Sudan 5.1%
> Lao PDR 4.8%
> Mongolia 4.8%
> Bangladesh 4.7%
> Gambia, The 4.7%
> Comoros 4.7%
> Uzbekistan 4.7%
> Kyrgyz Republic 4.5%
> Haiti 4.5%
> Solomon Islands 4.5%
> Senegal 4.4%
> Cote d'Ivoire 4.3%
> Togo 4.1%
> Moldova 4.1%
> Uganda 3.9%
> Nepal 3.8%
> Rwanda 3.6%
> Central African Republic 3.3%
> Burkina Faso 3.1%
> Benin 3.0%
> Mozambique 2.9%
> Chad 2.9%
> Kenya 2.8%
> Congo, Rep. 2.7%
> Tajikistan 2.7%
> Mali 2.6%
> Eritrea 2.5%
> Yemen, Rep. 2.4%
> Nigeria 2.4%
> Zambia 2.3%
> Niger 2.2%
> Ethiopia 2.2%
> Madagascar 2.1%
> Guinea-Bissau 2.0%
> Congo, Dem. Rep. 1.8%
> Burundi 1.8%
> Malawi 1.6%
> Tanzania 1.6%
> Sierra Leone 1.5%
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