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The changing distribution of middle class consumption

Figure Created 30 Oct 2014 Published 28 Feb 2015 Last modified 23 Feb 2017

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The left panel of the figure shows the average middle class consumption per capita for selected world regions/countries. Middle class is defined as people living in households earning and spending between 10 and 100 per person per day (2005 US dollars, in purchasing power parity).