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Stratification

Global Stratification Indicators - Inequality and Income

Global Stratification Indicators - Inequality and Income

Globally, the poorest 20% of the population, or lowest tier of the stratified economic order, makes a disproportionately small percentage of global income and lives off of a meager amount.

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