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Where do Indian workers stand when it comes to per capita income around the world? Let's find out.

Source: CNBC

NOTE: Per capita income is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate (such as GDP or Gross National Income) and dividing it by the total population.

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Image: Shoppers leave a retail store inside a shopping mall in Mumbai.
Photographs: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters

India

Per capita income: $3,100

National income tax range: 0-30 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 58

Weekly working hours: N/A

Total vacation days: 28

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Image: Toursits walk past the Orsay Museum in Paris.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters

France

Per capita income: 32,800

National income tax range: 0-40 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 60

Weekly working hours: 38

Total vacation days: 40

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Image: Tourists take part in the reindeer safari at Arctic Circle near Rovaniemi, Finland.
Photographs: Kacper Pempel/Reuters

Finland

Per capita income: $34,900

National income tax range: 0-31.5 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 59

Weekly working hours: 37.6

Total vacation days: 40

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Image: Duomo cathedral in Milan.
Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters

Italy

Per capita income: $30,200

National income tax range: 23-43 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 65/60

Weekly working hours: 38.3

Total vacation days: 31

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Italy
Image: People ride horses along a main avenue in the financial centre of Sao Paulo during World Car Free Day.
Photographs: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters

Brazil

Per capita income: $10,200

National income tax range: 0-27.5 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65/60

Weekly working hours: N/A

Total vacation days: 41

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Brazil
Image: Rowers train at dawn on the Yarra River in Melbourne.
Photographs: Toby Melville/Reuters

Australia

Per capita income: $38,500

National income tax range: 0-45 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 65/62.5

Weekly working hours: 36.6

Total vacation days: 28

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Australia
Image: Ginza shopping district in Tokyo.
Photographs: Kim Kyung Hoon/Reuters

Japan

Per capita income: $32,600

National income tax range: 5-40 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: N/A

Total vacation days: 36

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Japan
Image: A reveler from the Portuguese village of Aveiro playfully chases a tourist during the Iberian Mask parade in Lisbon.
Photographs: Hugo Correia/Reuters

Portugal

Per capita income: $21,700

National income tax range: 10.5-42 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: 39

Total vacation days: 35

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Image: A view of the Metropol hotel in Moscow.
Photographs: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters

Russia

Per capita income: $15,200

National income tax range: 13 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 60/55

Weekly working hours: N/A

Total vacation days: 40

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Russia
Image: A snow-plough plows snow from the main market square after heavy snowfall in Krakow.
Photographs: Agencja Gazeta/Reuters

Poland

Per capita income: $17,800

National income tax range: 19-40 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 65/60

Weekly working hours: 41.1

Total vacation days: 36

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Poland
Image: Harpa Concert Hall in downtown Reykjavik.
Photographs: Ingolfur Juliusson/Reuters

Iceland

Per capita income: $39,800

National income tax range: 0-37.2 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 67

Weekly working hours: 41.1

Total vacation days: 27

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Image: Tourists stroll along Barcelona's harbour in Barcelona.
Photographs: Gustau Nacarino/Reuters

Spain

Per capita income: $33,700

National income tax range: 15.66-27.13 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: 39.2

Total vacation days: 36

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Spain
Image: An aerial view of Marina Bay and Singapore's central business district.
Photographs: David Loh/Reuters

Singapore

Per capita income: $50,300

National income tax range: 3.5-20 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 55

Weekly working hours: 46

Total vacation days: 25

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Singapore
Image: A musician sits on a bench outside a pub in Temple Bar, Dublin.
Photographs: Cathal McNaughton/Reuters

Ireland

Per capita income: $42,200

National income tax range: 20-41 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 66

Weekly working hours: 36

Total vacation days: 29

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Image: A dog sits as he waits next to his owner to cross a street in Copenhagen.
Photographs: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Denmark

Per capita income: $36,200

National income tax range: 5.48-26.48 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: 35.2

Total vacation days: 34

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Image: A view of Seoul.
Photographs: Lee Jae Won/Reuters

South Korea

Per capita income: $27,700

National income tax range: 8-35 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 60

Weekly working hours: 46.6

Total vacation days: 34

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South Korea
Image: Tourists sit on a hill overlooking Athens outside the archaeological site of the Acropolis.
Photographs: Yannis Behrakis/Reuters

Greece

Per capita income: $32,100

National income tax range: 27-40 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: 42.4

Total vacation days: 37

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Image: Traffic passes the Houses of Parliament in London.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters

The United Kingdom

Per capita income: $35,400

National income tax range: 20-40 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 60/55

Weekly working hours: 37

Total vacation days: 36

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United Kingdom Per
Image: Beijing's Central Business District.
Photographs: Grace Liang/Reuters

China

Per capita income: $6,500

National income tax range: 5-45 per cent

Statutory retirement age (men/women): 60/50

Weekly working hours: 44

Total vacation days: 21

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China
Image: The Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge is seen from the 90th storey of One World Trade Center in New York.
Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

The United States

Per capita income: $46,400

National income tax range: 10-35 per cent

Statutory retirement age: 65

Weekly working hours: 33.8

Total vacation days: 25

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