per capita
Example Sentences
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Hasina, 78, was once praised for overseeing Bangladesh's rapid economic rise, with growth topping seven percent annually and per capita GDP more than quadrupling since 2000.
From Barron's
According to the United Nations, “Sweden consumes 18 times more cardamom per capita than the median country, while Norway consumes almost 30 times more.”
From Salon
However, other data tells a different story: Spain was bottom of an index published by German railway association Allianz pro Schiene of spending per capita on rail infrastructure by 14 European countries in 2024.
From BBC
Among the countries that contributed was Denmark, which suffered among the highest per capita casualty rates of the US allies.
From BBC
The Scandinavian nation sent thousands of troops to serve in the global war on terror, and lost more soldiers per capita than any North Atlantic Treaty Organization ally in Afghanistan.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
