The following list ranks regions based on the average per capita income in U.S. dollars adjusted for purchasing power.

Complete List

Ranking	Region	Rate
3	Australia/New Zealand	26107.0
10	Caribbean	8687.6
15	Central America	5928.1
20	Eastern Africa	2360.1
5	Eastern Asia	15994.0
9	Eastern Europe	9310.5
18	Melanesia	3299.0
--	Micronesia (Region)	--
17	Middle Africa	3981.2
16	Northern Africa	4626.4
1	Northern America	34119.5
4	Northern Europe	25514.3
13	Polynesia	6423.0
14	South America	6406.6
19	South-Central Asia	2927.6
11	South-Eastern Asia	8311.9
12	Southern Africa	6505.4
6	Southern Europe	15279.8
7	The World	11600.2
21	Western Africa	1628.1
8	Western Asia	10869.8
2	Western Europe	33724.7

Source

The data presented in QuickLists are from a variety of sources including the U.S. Census Bureau's International Data Base, the U.S. State Department's International Religious Freedom Report, the United Nations Human Development Reports, and others.

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