The chart below gives information about global population percentages and distribution of wealth by region. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart compares

population

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shares in various regions of the

world

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with the distribution of

wealth

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in these same regions. It can be seen that

wealth

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is heavily concentrated in North America, Europe, and

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Asia-Pacific countries which together account for almost 90% of global

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. Even though North America has only approximately 6% of the

world

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's

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, it boasts nearly 34% of global

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. A similar situation can be seen in Europe, which has 15% of the global

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but 30% of global

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, and

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Asia-Pacific countries with 5% of the

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's

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but 24% of its

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.

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share of

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owned by people in Africa, China, India, and other

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countries in Asia is considerably less than their

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share, sometimes by a factor of more than ten.

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is most striking in India, where 16% of the

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only 1% of the

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's

wealth

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and in China, which has the highest percentage of

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(24%) but only 3% of the

world

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's

wealth

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.