per capita
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The Memphis metro area ranks as the deadliest in the U.S. for walkers per capita, according to a Smart Growth America analysis of data through 2024, the most recent available.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
In comparison Rwanda, despite its economic boom, remains a low-income country with a GDP per capita barely exceeding $1,100.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The province has the highest GDP per capita in the country, and it contributes billions a year to the federal tax pool because of its strong economy.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
According to the International Monetary Fund, in 1980 China and India were neck and neck in nominal per capita gross domestic product, with China at $310 and India at $275.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Baltimore City residents increasingly bled into it, exchanging the city for the county’s spacious neighborhoods, quality schools, and higher per capita income.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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