What it takes to be in the top 1% of earners around the world
Middle Eastern nations have the highest threshold for high-rollers wanting to break into the top 1% of earners, followed by the USA. Qatar and the UAE are also home to the biggest "reality gaps" between the top 1% and the average citizen.
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