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Submitted by:
Michelle D. Glorioso
Submitted to:
Mr. Kirby J. Miranda
(Instructions)
TOP 25 RICHES COUNTRIESCOUNTRIES IN THE WORLD 2
2019
Abstract
This study contains of the most productive and riches countries in the world and it also contains
The world is getting richer: The global economy expanded by more than 3 percent to $80.68
North America, home to less than than 5 percent of the global population, accounts for about
one-fourth of global economic output. Meanwhile, in South Asia, where nearly 25 percent of the
world’s population resides, the region’s economic activity accounts for less than 4 percent of
GDP may be the standard method for gauging the size of a particular country or region’s
economy, but it does not account for all of the wealth generated by that nation. A more accurate
indicator of a country’s economic output is its gross national income, or GNI. This measure
captures all economic activity within a nation’s borders in addition to wealth created by
Using data from the World Bank, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the GNI per capita of about 180 nations
to identify the 25 richest countries. We also included life expectancy at birth from the World
wealthiest 25 countries in the world have complex and diverse economies. They export goods
and services that originate in a variety of industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and
aerospace. Another common characteristic among the richest countries is the relative lack of
corruption.
According to corruption watchdog Transparency International, the least corrupt countries feature
a free press, open access to public information, and judicial systems free from undue influence.
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Another common characteristic of the wealthiest nations is all of the 25 richest countries have
25. Bahrain
24. France
23. Japan
22. Finland
21. Canada
20. Australia
19. Belgium
18. Sweden
17. Germany
16. Netherlands
15. Denmark
14. Austria
13. Iceland
10. Ireland
9. Norway
7. Switzerland
6. Luxembourg
4. Kuwait
3. Brunei Darussalam
2. Singapore
1. Qatar
References
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/11/28/richest-countries-world-2018-top-
25/38429481/