![Top 1% of adults own 51% of the world's wealth; top 10% own 89%; and bottom 50% own only 1%. – Michael Roberts Blog Top 1% of adults own 51% of the world's wealth; top 10% own 89%; and bottom 50% own only 1%. – Michael Roberts Blog](https://thenextrecession.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/pyramid.png)
Top 1% of adults own 51% of the world's wealth; top 10% own 89%; and bottom 50% own only 1%. – Michael Roberts Blog
![How unequal is your state?: The ratio between the average incomes of the top 1 percent and the bottom 99 percent in each state | Economic Policy Institute How unequal is your state?: The ratio between the average incomes of the top 1 percent and the bottom 99 percent in each state | Economic Policy Institute](https://www.epi.org/files/2015/map-pdf-1pct-top-to-bottom.png)
How unequal is your state?: The ratio between the average incomes of the top 1 percent and the bottom 99 percent in each state | Economic Policy Institute
![We are the 1%: You need $34k income to be in the global elite... and half the world's richest live in the U.S. | Daily Mail Online We are the 1%: You need $34k income to be in the global elite... and half the world's richest live in the U.S. | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/01/04/article-2082385-0EF7770800000578-278_1024x615_large.jpg)
We are the 1%: You need $34k income to be in the global elite... and half the world's richest live in the U.S. | Daily Mail Online
![ICIJ on Twitter: "Half the world's population collectively owns less than 1 percent of total wealth, while the top 10 percent own 88 percent. But, what role do tax havens play? #ParadisePapers ICIJ on Twitter: "Half the world's population collectively owns less than 1 percent of total wealth, while the top 10 percent own 88 percent. But, what role do tax havens play? #ParadisePapers](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DOrpMctXcAAK1ts.jpg)
ICIJ on Twitter: "Half the world's population collectively owns less than 1 percent of total wealth, while the top 10 percent own 88 percent. But, what role do tax havens play? #ParadisePapers
![The 1% will soon own more than the bottom 50%, eh? We're all totally doomed. – The Context Of Things The 1% will soon own more than the bottom 50%, eh? We're all totally doomed. – The Context Of Things](https://i0.wp.com/thecontextofthings.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/top-1-percent.jpg?fit=700%2C583&ssl=1&w=640)