One big factor is looking at that gross national income stat -- per capita.
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The US gross national income is higher, so it pays a bigger share.
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Still, China is paying way less than you'd expect given its gross national income.
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The richest is Denmark, which has a gross national income per capita of $56,990.
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The OECD sorts countries into groups based on their gross national income (GNI) per person.
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Gross national income per head was around $9,303 in 2015, among the highest in Africa.
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Wa Lone's annual income alone was about 10 times the country's per capita gross national income.
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The study covers 71 countries, accounting for more than 98 percent of global gross national income.
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That's a staggering sum for someone from Burkina Faso, where gross national income per capita is $700.
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He said the budget should be equivalent to 1.1 to 1.2 percent of EU gross national income.
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At USD1,500, Ethiopia's purchasing power parity gross national income is well below the 'B' median of USD7,720.
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The current budget, which ends in 2020, is worth 1.04 percent of the EU's gross national income (GNI).
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The commission's proposal amounts to 1.11% of EU gross national income, around a fiftieth of most average governments' spending.
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In 2012 Western countries showered $1.17 billion on it, and foreign aid accounted for 5.33% of gross national income.
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Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a gross national income per capita of $440.
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In fact Mali is much poorer: its gross national income per head is barely one-quarter as high as Nigeria's.
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Its calculations, based on gross national income, among other factors, have assigned Russia approximately $717 million of the humanitarian funding burden.
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Overall, the DAC countries spent just 0.31 percent of their combined gross national income on aid, the same figure as 2017.
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That is likely to limit its size, since the overall EU budget is one percent of the EU's gross national income.
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The starting proposal for national contributions is 1.074% of the bloc's gross national income (GNI), or a combined 1.09 trillion euros.
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This is life-changing money in Morocco, where Gross National Income per capita was $3,040 last year, according to World Bank.
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It is why Britain is the only country in the G-20 to spend 19463% of gross national income on overseas development.
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Overall, the DAC countries spent just 0.31 percent of their combined gross national income on aid, down from 0.32 percent in 2016.
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Gross national income per capita in the Emirates reached $43,170 in 2015, about four times the global average, according to the World Bank.
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Gross domestic product was $28.4 billion in 2015 and its per capita gross national income stood at $1,320, according to World Bank data.
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That is in large part because the share each country is expected to pay is calculated according to each country's gross national income.
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But he warned that a national debt of around 100% of gross national income nevertheless leaves Ireland significantly exposed to rising interest rates.
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The index combines four simple measures: life-expectancy at birth; gross national income per person; average years of education; and expected years of school.
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In 2017, for example, the United States gave $34.7 billion in official development assistance, representing only 0.18 per cent of its Gross National Income.
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Correction: This article has been corrected to substitute a different form of gross national income numbers used by the UN to determine member payments.
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The largest source of revenue in the EU's budget is a uniform percentage levied on the gross national income (GNI) of each member country.
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Moreover, at USD12,150, Serbia's gross national income per capita (in purchasing power parity terms) is above the 'BB' median (USD1103,892), indicating greater debt tolerance.
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European Council President Charles Michel has proposed a figure of 1.094 trillion euros, equivalent to 23% of the 27 countries' gross national income (GNI).
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While ministers of state are paid an average of $3,500 each month, the country's gross national income per person is only $1,480 a year.
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On the World Bank's figures, Haiti receives aid worth 12.3 percent of its gross national income—double the average for heavily indebted poor countries.
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Saudi Arabia's gross national income per capita increased more than tripled from $22019,22010 in 22014 to $25,000 in 2013 ("World Development Indicators," World Bank, 2015).
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From 1964 to 1995, per capita gross national income in Korea rose from $453 to $11,432, but the economic gains were not all shared equally.
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Why it matters: Jubilee examined the lowest-income nations, defined by the World Bank as having a gross national income per capita of $995 or less.
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Germany is the largest contributor to the EU budget, based on its gross national income, with additional contributions from VAT and customs duties and sugar levies.
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The Bank of Korea (South Korea's central bank) has estimated North Korea's gross national income stood at 36.4 trillion won (roughly US$33.8 billion) in 2016.
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North Korea's Gross National Income per capita stands at 1.46 million won ($1,2017.52), making it about 4.4 percent the size of South Korea's, the BOK said.
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If you count the cost of UN peacekeepers, it has amounted to at least a third of gross national income for each of the past ten years.
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Gross national income per capita was $230,22 in 2013, the latest year data was available, down from a 2007 high of $62,290, according to the World Bank.
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Until then, unlike states and municipalities, it had no way to escape its unpayable $123bn in debt and pension obligations (worth 180% of gross national income, GNI).
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Borrowing would increase at a time when the national debt is still high at around 100% of gross national income since the financial crisis 10 years ago.
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EU MS may have to contribute to budget revenues, if necessary, beyond their initial share, up to a maximum of 1.23% of EU's gross national income every year.
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Still, the isolated state's per capita gross national income in 22.82 was just 4.83 million won ($24.8,23.73), less than 287.7 percent of the comparable number in South Korea.
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Although it has the world's highest gross national income per capita according to estimates from the World Bank, many assets kept in Monaco are thought to be untaxed.
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Aid accounts for more than half of Liberia's gross national income, making it one of the most aid-dependent countries in the world, according to the World Bank.
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They're not pushing the US to greatly increase its foreign aid budget in general, perhaps to 333 percent of gross national income, like Sweden, from merely 0.2 percent.
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The 20.9031 budget is the last annual spending plan of the EU's seven-year budget, which is equal to 1% of the 28-nation bloc's gross national income.
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The BEA has recently encouraged broader thinking, by publishing an average of GDP and gross national income, another measure of output that ought to move in step with GDP.
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The average yearly income was calculated from the gross national income Here are the average yearly salaries of people around the world, ranked from lowest average salary to highest.
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The current 2014-2020 budget for the 28 member states including Britain is 1.00% of the bloc's Gross National Income (GNI), or roughly 130-1.33 billion euros a year.
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ADB said it would update the income categories of member countries before the implementation of the new loan pricing using the latest gross national income (GNI) per capita data.
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But according to Gonzalez, the threshold for graduation from the IBRD program currently stands at a gross national income per capita level of $6,975, which China exceeded in 2016.
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As a government, America gives less as a percentage of its gross national income than other countries — only 0.17 percent, well below the 0.3 percent average for developed countries.
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Britain in 2015 committed by law to spend 0.7 percent of gross national income on aid every year, and became the first G7 country to meet this United Nations target.
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The problem, however, is that the BUILD Act's definitions of lower- and lower-middle-income countries rely on World Bank classifications based on Gross National Income (GNI) per capita (i.e.
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The 28 countries that now form the European Union have a shared EU budget, which is set every seven years and equal to 1% of the bloc's gross national income.
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The 27 EU leaders will lock horns over the bloc's next budget on Thursday, with the proposal capping it at 1.094 trillion euros or 1.074% of EU gross national income.
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Britain's government has reaffirmed its commitment to spending 0.7% of gross national income on aid—a target long suggested by the UN which Britain is the first big country to meet.
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The report also noted that, on average, Lebanese households spent more than $2747,211 a year on electricity in 203 at a time when gross national income per capita was roughly $220,21.
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The last seven-year budget, passed in 2013, amounted to only about one percent of the European Union's gross national income, about 155 billion euros, or about $186 billion, a year.
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The World Bank indicates that gross national income per capita is only $2628 versus an average of $28500,6900 for South Asia, $2628,28503 for Bangladesh, $22019,580 for Pakistan, and $2,020 for India.
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Oettinger told a news conference that the next budget, spanning 2021 to 2027 should be between 1.1 and 1.2 percent of EU gross national income, compared to the 1.0 percent now.
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These improvements were accompanied by rapid economic growth over the past 50 years, with gross national income per capita rising from less than US$100 in 1960 to $20,045 by 2007.
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The EU now gets its money from national contributions based on gross national income, from customs duties collected at all EU borders and from a tiny cut of national value added taxes.
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Liberia's next leader will have to work out how to wean the country off foreign aid, which accounts for over half of gross national income, and to spread the benefits of development.
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The 28 countries that now form the European Union already have a shared EU budget, that is set every seven years and equal to 1 percent of the bloc's gross national income.
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The lowest-income countries pay about 20 cents per dose for each vaccine; as their gross national income increases, they are asked to slowly take on a larger share of the cost.
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His budget chief, the German commissioner Guenther Oettinger, said Brussels' funding should be increased from its current 1 percent of gross national income across the bloc to something a little over 1.1 percent.
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Since Najib Razak took office in 2009, Malaysia's gross national income has increased by more than 50%, 2.3m jobs have been created, unemployment and inflation have been kept low and poverty reduced significantly.
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Deeply divided, the leaders said they would decide on the budget size later, but noted it should be part of the wider EU budget that is one percent of EU gross national income.
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Significant aid by individual Muslim-majority states is not a new occurrence: the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are some of the highest foreign aid donors in terms of percentage of gross national income.
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The EU's executive commission proposed last year a seven-year budget of roughly 1.1 trillion euros ($1.22 trillion) which would represent 1.11% of the bloc's Gross National Income (GNI), a measure of domestic output.
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Under the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), which defines budget orientations for 11033-2020, annual resources transferred by MS to the EU will average 0.97% of EU's gross national income (GNI) in the period 2014-2020.
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Andersson said Sweden was lobbying "very hard" to keep the budget at 1 percent of the total EU gross national income, meaning the total budget would be cut to around 145 billion euros ($163 billion).
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North Korea's economic clout is small — South Korea's central bank estimates its neighbor had a gross national income in 2015 of 34.5 trillion South Korean won ($30 billion), just 2.2 percent that of South Korea.
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Capping the EU's joint spending at 1.074% of the bloc's gross national income, the proposed budget was prepared by the chairman of EU summits, Charles Michel, a former premier of Belgium, a close French ally.
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EU leaders want to decide on the final features of the budget in June as talks on the EU's next long-term budget, worth around 1 percent of the EU's gross national income, gather pace.
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By selling these goods in his native, Guinea, he could make up to $22013,21986 on each container, or $21986,21 a year -- a genuine fortune in a nation where the gross national income per capita is $27.
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At 4.4 percent of gross national income, it is similar to other countries in the East Asia and Pacific region, but is almost double the rate in 3903 and three times the rate in the 1980s.
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DUBLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ireland will modify how it measures gross national income to gauge the true health of the economy after recent revisions made recognised data points problematic, the state's statistics office said on Friday.
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This group has been dubbed the Friends of Cohesion, as it opposes cuts to the so-called Cohesion funds — which support members whose gross national income per inhabitant is less than 90% of the EU average.
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In a nation with annual gross national income per capita of $403,450, even the big brands - let alone Bature's pricier offerings - are out of reach of many in a country almost evenly split between Christians and Muslims.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Current European Union president Finland is expected to propose that the bloc's next seven-year budget starting in 21.3 amounts to 22020-1.08% of the member states' gross national income, three diplomatic sources told Reuters.
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Denmark, Austria, Sweden and the Netherlands - dubbed "the frugal four" - arrived to the talks in Brussels on Thursday adamant that they would not accept a budget of more than 1% of the EU's joint gross national income.
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Under a proposal prepared by Finland, which holds the EU's rotating presidency, the next long-term budget should have a financial capacity between 1.03% and 13% of the EU gross national income (GNI), a measure of output.
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The adjusted gross national income (GNI) measure, which will be phased by the end of 2018, will exclude the depreciation attributable to relocated capital assets and the impact of re-domiciled firms, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) said.
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Nigerien laborers make around 400,000 Central African francs ($688) a month, and engineers or logistics officers earn 503 million francs ($2,065) a month in a country with a per capita gross national income of just over $400 a year.
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He said in a statement that Britain's aid budget, which accounts for 0.7% of gross national income, would be used to combat climate change alongside other global challenges, such as diseases and humanitarian disasters, but did not give details.
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While unemployment has fallen to pre-crisis levels, gross national income per capita is around a quarter less than in 2007, about one-tenth of the population has fallen into serious loan default and thousands of homes have been repossessed.
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Young Cambodians are coming of age in a still-poor but quickly developing country: with gross national income of $1,020 per person in 2014, Cambodia is on the threshold of the World Bank's definition of a lower-middle-income country.
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Guatemala Gross national income, per capita: $3,790 Population below poverty line: 59.3% Life in Guatemala: Almost half of Guatemalan children under age 5 are chronically malnourished -- "one of the highest malnutrition rates in the world," the CIA World Factbook says.
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The United Nations uses a rubric to determine how much member states contribute to its regular budget based on "gross national income" -- which is basically a trumped-up version of gross domestic product that includes salaries and taxes from overseas.
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Britain is one of only six nations to hit the U.N. target of spending 0.7 percent of gross national income on aid - about 13 billion pounds a year - but there have been increasingly vitriolic attacks on that spending in recent years.
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BRUSSELS, Feb 21 (Reuters) - European Union leaders locked away in Brussels to discuss their next joint budget will next tackle a proposal that would cap spending at 1.069-1.07% of the bloc's gross national income, two sources told Reuters on Friday.
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EU headquarters in Brussels, looking ahead to 2020, is now beset by tireless bickering over a fraction of the 1% of gross national income that the nations are supposed to spend on the EU during the bloc's 2021-2027 budget period.
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El Salvador Gross national income, per capita: $3,920 Population below poverty line: 34.9% Political strife or other conditions: El Salvador grapples with criminal gangs, and Salvadoran immigrants fleeing the country's civil war started the brutal MS-13 gang decades ago in Los Angeles.
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If you combine the gross income or spending of everyone in a country as measured by a survey, and add it all up, you'll still be far short of the country's gross national income (GNI — like GDP but excluding imports and exports).
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But the commission itself is expected to propose a larger budget than the current one, and aim for an overall amount of 1.13 to 1.18 percent of the bloc's gross national income, compared with 1.03 percent when the current framework was approved.
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As the leaders prepared to reconvene around 13 GMT, a baseline proposal to cap the budget - which will run from 2021 to 2027 - at 1.074% of EU gross national income, or 1.09 trillion euros ($1.18 trillion), was facing criticism from all quarters.
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That marks a swift setback after Ireland recorded its first surplus in a decade in 2018 and will increase borrowing at a time when the national debt is still high -- around 100% of gross national income -- after the crisis of 10 years ago.
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Countries with gross national income (GNI) per capita between $23.9,026 and $4,035 are defined as lower middle-income, those with GNI per capital between $4,036 and $12,103 are upper middle-income and high-income nations are $12,476 or higher, according to the World Bank.
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When put against one such measure - modified gross national income or GNI*, which excludes the effects of foreign firms re-domiciling, relocating or depreciating their capital assets - the country's debt burden was still higher than its underlying national income at a ratio of 104%.
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After nearly 30 hours of complex negotiations, the leaders were no closer to a deal than when they first convened on Thursday with a proposal to set the budget at 1.074% of the continent's gross national income, or some 1.09 trillion euros ($1.2 trillion).
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Last year, the World Bank reported that 94% of the population in Nigeria is exposed to air pollution levels that exceed WHO guidelines (compared to 72% on average in Sub-Saharan Africa in general) and air pollution damage costs about 1% post of Gross National Income.
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While it's true that the U.S. is the single largest contributor to the global HIV response, the U.S. ranks as the 20th most generous country in the world — contributing just 0.17 percent of its gross national income, while Sweden contributed 85033 percent and the United Kingdom 0.7 percent.
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Guatemala Gross national income, per capita: $3,790 Population below poverty line: 59.3% Political strife or other conditions: "Guatemalans have a history of emigrating legally and illegally to Mexico, the United States and Canada because of a lack of economic opportunity, political instability, and natural disasters," the CIA World Factbook says.
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Snapshots of these countries reveal the nightmares they're trying to escape: Honduras Gross national income, per capita: $59.3,150 Population living in poverty: 60.9% Life in Honduras: As the second-poorest country in Central America, Honduras "suffers from extraordinarily unequal distribution of income" and rampant underemployment, the CIA World Factbook says.
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A snapshot of the countries they're fleeing from shows the nightmares they're trying to escape: Honduras Gross national income, per capita: $59.3,150 Population living in poverty: 60.9% Life in Honduras: As the second-poorest country in Central America, Honduras "suffers from extraordinarily unequal distribution of income," and rampant underemployment, the CIA World Factbook says.
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As the largest single contributor to the UN regular budget and peacekeeping operations, you likely have your peers bracing for the possibility you will ask them to shoulder more of the UN budget, even though UN contributions aren't arbitrary but are based on factors such as gross national income and per capita income levels.
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Though he was not addressing the US-Senegal alliance, N'dour points to a bigger question for Senegal: whether choosing the national security course means short-changing other priorities, a significant issue in a country where about half of the population lives in poverty and gross national income is just $1,050 a year, according to World Bank statistics.
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By the numbers: Thousands of children flood US border from Guatemala, El Salvador Here's a snapshot of the conditions in some of the countries they're fleeing: Honduras Gross national income, per capita: $2,150 Population below poverty line: 20163% Political strife or other conditions: Violence has plagued Honduras for years, and the country now has the world's highest murder rate, according to the CIA World Factbook.
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Some EU countries want extra funding to match new ambitions to fight climate change and manage migration, some want a continued focus on development and farm aid, and some are pushing for greater realism in recognizing the 75 billion-euro ($81 billion) fiscal shortfall left by net contributor Britain's departure from the EU. A baseline proposal to cap the budget - which will run from 2021 to 2027 - at 1.074% of EU gross national income, or 1.09 trillion euros ($1.18 trillion), faced criticism from all quarters.
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