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question: what is the income distribution across the world? And how does canada fit in?
Average Total Income - Individual
Based on 2019 data, and converted from USD to CAD$
SOURCE: Worlddata.info
SOURCE: Worlddata.info
Inequality across the globe is rising, and has been for several decades. The following charts provide insight to the level of inequality in the world and the rate of change.
Global Adult Population and Share of Total Wealth, by Wealth Group, 2019
Global Adult Population and Share of Total Wealth, by Wealth Group, 2019
SOURCE: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report, 2019 (USD)
Share of National Income Going to Top 10% of Earners, 1980 - 2016
Share of National Income Going to Top 10% of Earners, 1980 - 2016
SOURCE: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report, 2018