By contrast, the bottom 50% of humanity have increased their wealth by just 1%, the report said, using data from the World Inequality Lab. In other words, the top 1% increased their average wealth by 2,655 times as much as the bottom 50%, the report said.
onsdag 5. november 2025
India: Top 1% became really wealthy since 2000 — G20 report
The wealth divide between the super-rich and the poor has grown exponentially over the last decades in India, with the top 1% having grown their share of wealth by 62% between 2000 and 2023, according to a G20 taskforce report published Tuesday. The committee's report, commissioned as part of South Africa's G20 presidency, found that the richest 1% of the global population captured 41% of new wealth since the year 2000.
By contrast, the bottom 50% of humanity have increased their wealth by just 1%, the report said, using data from the World Inequality Lab. In other words, the top 1% increased their average wealth by 2,655 times as much as the bottom 50%, the report said.
By contrast, the bottom 50% of humanity have increased their wealth by just 1%, the report said, using data from the World Inequality Lab. In other words, the top 1% increased their average wealth by 2,655 times as much as the bottom 50%, the report said.
