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TwitterAs of 2022, the top 10 percent Indian population group in terms of pre-tax income was estimated to hold **** percent of total income in India, whereas the bottom 50 percent group only made up just ** percent of total income. This reflected an even greater income gap compared to 2000.
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TwitterGlobal income is highly unequally divided. While the richest 10 percent earned more than half of the pre-tax national income worldwide, the bottom half earned only eight percent. Global wealth is even more unequally divided.
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TwitterThe table only covers individuals who have some liability to Income Tax. The percentile points have been independently calculated on total income before tax and total income after tax.
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Note: comparisons over time may be affected by changes in methodology. Notably, there was a revision to the grossing factors in the 2018 to 2019 publication, which is discussed in the commentary and supporting documentation for that tax year. Further details, including a summary of significant methodological changes over time, data suitability and coverage, are included in the Background Quality Report.
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TwitterThe bottom 50 percent in Argentina earned on average 15,057 U.S. dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP) before income taxes as of 2022, while individuals in the top one percent earned pre-tax more than 686,433 dollars. Looking at the percentage distribution of wealth in Argentina, the poorest half held 5.7 percent of the total in 2021. Moreover, the top one percent in the South American country accounted for 25.7 percent of the overall national wealth.
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TwitterAs of 2022, the top 10 percent Indian population group in terms of pre-tax income was estimated to hold **** percent of total income in India, whereas the bottom 50 percent group only made up just ** percent of total income. This reflected an even greater income gap compared to 2000.