- Israel: 28.5%
- Mexico: 25.8%
- U.S.: 20.5%
- Canada: 14.2%
- OECD average: 13.7%
- U.K.: 9.5%
- Germany: 8.1%
- Denmark: 3.8%
1. These Countries Are The World’s Poorest
19 of the 23 poorest countries in the world are located in Africa. The DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) is the poorest with its citizens earning on average $394.25 a year (compared with Qatar where people earn an average of $105,091.42 a year). Afghanistan is the first non-African country (10th place) and also the first country where the average annual income passes the $1,000 threshold ($1072.19). Here’s the complete list.
2. The World’s Richest Countries – Where Does Your’s Rank?
Qatar, Luxembourg and Singapore are the three richest countries in the world. HERE’s a list of the top 23 such countries.