The Global Middle-Income Population Doubled in Size from 2001 to 2011, but the Largest Increase is in the Low-Income Population

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July 7, 2015

6 key takeaways about the world’s emerging middle class

The Global Middle-Income Population Doubled in Size from 2001 to 2011, but the Largest Increase is in the Low-Income Population

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The Global Middle-Income Population Doubled in Size from 2001 to 2011, but the Largest Increase is in the Low-Income Population

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6 key takeaways about the world’s emerging middle class

The Global Middle-Income Population Doubled in Size from 2001 to 2011, but the Largest Increase is in the Low-Income Population

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