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Originally Posted by raytri
Population of U.S. is 300 million. Per capita income is thus about $43,300. Our $1.1 billion donation to the food program works out to $3.67 per capita.
3.67/43300 = 0.0085% of per capita income.
Population of Saudi is 27 million. Per capita income is thus about $13,555. Their $6.5 million donation to the food program works out to 24 cents per capita.
.24/13555 = 0.0018% of per capita income.
U.S. comes off looking better there. Of course, it's still a drop in the bucket in either case.
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What country has the best per capita number?
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Last edited by GovernmentCheese; 05-09-2008 at 09:25 PM.
Reason: I think it is Bermuda
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