Argentina, with the second highest income in the region

Argentina was again ranked as a high-income nation in a World Bank (WB) report for 2017, which is also the second largest country in the region on this point.

According to the report In December of last year, Argentina had an average per capita income of $ 14,402, while Switzerland, the richest country, had an average of $ 80,197 per year

. The world attributes this rating to Argentina, after the first, produced in 2014 and then returned to a medium-high income

Argentina is only surpbaded by Uruguay, which has a per capita income of $ 16,245, but over Chile with $ 15,346, Brazil with $ 9,821, Peru with 6,571, Paraguay with $ 4,365 and Bolivia with $ 3,394 in annual individual income.

In the category of the 2017 rankings of countries with per capita incomes above $ 12,000 entered Panama for the first time and returned to Croatia, which had fallen last year.

Other countries aggravated their position in Syria, Tajikistan and Yemen. The economies with the highest income per capita after the leader, Switzerland, are Norway with 75,504 dollars, Luxembourg with 70,260, Qatar with 61,670, the United States with 58,270, Ireland with 55,290, Denmark with 55,220 with 54,530 and Sweden with $ 52,590 in annual individual income.