In 2024, 100 percent of Brunei's population were middle class or above. Taiwan followed, with around 99.9 percent of its population being considered middle class or above. In contrast, 1.8 percent of Afghanistan's population earned the equivalent of the top 40 percent of global earners that year.
Share of consumers in the middle class and above in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory
Middle class and above: Population that represent those in the consumer class earning at least the equivalent of the top 40% of global earners as of 2022 in constant purchasing power parity terms.
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Tellusant. (July 30, 2024). Share of consumers in the middle class and above in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489370/apac-middle-class-consumer-share-by-country/
Tellusant. "Share of consumers in the middle class and above in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory." Chart. July 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489370/apac-middle-class-consumer-share-by-country/
Tellusant. (2024). Share of consumers in the middle class and above in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489370/apac-middle-class-consumer-share-by-country/
Tellusant. "Share of Consumers in The Middle Class and above in The Asia-pacific Region in 2024, by Country or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489370/apac-middle-class-consumer-share-by-country/
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Share of consumers in the middle class and above in the Asia-Pacific region in 2024, by country or territory [Graph], Tellusant, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489370/apac-middle-class-consumer-share-by-country/