per capita
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The country's GDP per capita - which is a measure of a person's average income - is projected to reach $1,133 in 2026, compared to $641 in 2016.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
You don’t mention a salary, but let’s say you’re earning the median per capita income in Hoboken, which is around $109,000 annually.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
The study concluded that total population size explained environmental changes more strongly than per capita consumption alone.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
The Jewish state now has a higher per capita gross domestic product than Germany or Qatar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Offered in a year in which the average per capita income in the United States was $432, Strub’s purse caused a national sensation.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
