Gross National Income per capital

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Global Poverty Down By Half Since 1981 But Progress Uneven As Economic Growth Eludes Many Countries

Where is the world's wealth?

Norway has the highest per capita income in the world, followed closely by Switzerland, the United States and Japan. Ireland is in 12th place according to the 2004 World Development Indicators which are produced by the World Bank.

Rank	Country	Population (millions)	Population density (people per sq. km)	Gross national income per capita
1.	Norway	5	15	$38,730
2.	Switzerland	7	184	$36,170
3.	United States	288	31	$35,400
4.	Japan	127	349	$34,010
5.	Denmark	5	127	$30,260
6.	Sweden	9	22	$25,970
7.	United Kingdom	59	246	$25,510
8.	Hong Kong, China	7		$24,690
9.	Finland	5	17	$23,890
10.	Austria	8	97	$23,860
11.	Netherlands	16	477	$23,390
12.	Ireland	4	57	$23,030
13.	Belgium	10	315	$22,940
14.	Germany	82	236	$22,740
15.	Canada	31	3	$22,390
16.	France	59	108	$22,240
17.	Singapore	4	6,826	$20,690
18.	Australia	20	3	$19,530
19.	Italy	58	196	$19,080
20.	Kuwait	2	131	$16,340
21.	Israel	7	318	$16,020
22.	Spain	41	82	$14,580
23.	New Zealand	4	15	$13,260
24.	Greece	11	82	$11,660
25.	Portugal	10	111	$10,720
26.	Slovenia	2	98	$10,370
27.	South Korea	48	483	$9,930
28.	Saudi Arabia	22	10	$8,530
29.	Oman	3	8	$7,830
30.	Trinidad and Tobago	1	254	$6,750
31.	Mexico	101	53	$5,920
32.	Czech Republic	10	132	$5,480
33.	Hungary	10	110	$5,290
34.	Poland	39	127	$4,570
35.	Croatia	4	80	$4,540
36.	Uruguay	3	19	$4,340
37.	Chile	16	21	$4,250
38.	Argentina	36	13	$4,220
39.	Estonia	1	32	$4,190
40.	Venezuela	25	28	$4,080
41.	Costa Rica	4	77	$4,070
42.	Panama	3	40	$4,020
43.	Lebanon	4	434	$3,990
45.	Slovak Republic	5		$3,970
46.	Mauritius	1	597	$3,860
47.	Lithuania	3	54	$3,670
48.	Malaysia	24	74	$3,540
49.	Latvia	2	38	$3,480
50.	Gabon	1	5	$3,060
51.	Botswana	2	3	$3,010
52.	Brazil	174	21	$2,830
53.	Jamaica	3	242	$2,690
54.	South Africa	45	37	$2,500
55.	Turkey	70	90	$2,490
56.	Russian Federation	144	9	$2,130
57.	El Salvador	6	310	$2,110
58.	Peru	27	21	$2,020
59.	Thailand	62	121	$2,000
60.	Tunisia	10	63	$1,990
61.	Romania	22	97	$1,870
62.	Colombia	44	42	$1,820
63.	Namibia	2	2	$1,790
64.	Bulgaria	8	72	$1,770
65.	Guatemala	12	111	$1,760
66.	Jordan	5	58	$1,760
67.	Algeria	31	13	$1,720
68.	Iran	66	40	$1,720
69.	Macedonia	2	80	$1,710
70.	Kazakhstan	15	6	$1,520
71.	Ecuador	13	46	$1,490
72.	Egypt	66	67	$1,470
73.	Albania	3	115	$1,450
74.	Serbia and Montenegro	8		$1,400
75.	Belarus	10	48	$1,360
76.	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	81	$1,310
77.	Swaziland	1	63	$1,240
78.	Morocco	30	66	$1,170
79.	Paraguay	6	14	$1,170
80.	Syrian Arab Republic	17	92	$1,130
81.	West Bank and Gaza	3		$1,110
82.	Philippines	80	268	$1,030
83.	China	1,280	137	$960
84.	Honduras	7	61	$930
85.	Bolivia	9	8	$900
86.	Sri Lanka	19	293	$850
87.	Armenia	3	109	$790
88.	Ukraine	49	84	$780
89.	Angola 13	11	$710	undefined
90.	Azerbaijan	8	94	$710
91.	Indonesia	212	117	$710
92.	Nicaragua	5	44	$710
93.	Georgia	5	74	$650
94.	C?d’Ivoire	17	52	$620
95.	Republic of Congo	4	11	$610
96.	Cameroon	16	34	$550
97.	Lesotho	2	59	$550
98.	Papua New Guinea	5	12	$530
99.	Yemen	19	35	$490
100.	India	1,049	353	$470