Differences in Income and Economic Growth (HSC SSCE Economics): Flashcards

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Differences in Income and Economic Growth
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GNI (Gross National Income)

Total income earned by a country's residents domestically & abroad

Real GNI purpose

Adjusts nominal GNI for inflation to enable time comparisons

PPP (Purchasing Power Parity)

Adjusts for actual purchasing power of currencies in home economies

High-income economies' share of global income (raw GNI)

Approximately two-thirds

High-income countries' population share

Roughly 15% of world population

GNI per capita calculation

Total GNI divided by population (average income per person)

Extreme poverty threshold

Living on less than USD 2.15 per day (2017 PPP)

Extreme poverty rate: 1981 vs 2019

Fell from 43.6% (1981) to 9% (2019)

Top 1% global wealth ownership

Own 46% of global wealth

Bottom 50% global wealth ownership

Own less than 1% of global wealth

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