This question is about average income worldwide.

What income is in the top 1% worldwide?

By Zippia Team - Sep. 1, 2023

An income of $1 million or more puts you in the top 1% worldwide. In the US, you need to make $1.697 million to be in the top 1%, which is fairly similar to the global average.

The vast majority of the population, 87%, make less than $100,000 per year worldwide.

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