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Class in Developing
Countries
Homi Kharas, Brookings Institution
June XX, 2011
Introduction
Project GDP growth for 145 countries using simple CobbDouglas growth model featuring catch-up for a set of
rapidly converging economies, including China and India
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
Poor
2,000
Middle Class
1,000
Rich
20
00
20
02
20
04
20
06
20
08
20
10
20
12
20
14
20
16
20
18
20
20
20
22
20
24
20
26
20
28
20
30
Population (millions)
7,000
2009
338
18%
664
36%
181
10%
525
28%
32
2%
105
6%
1,845
100%
2020
333
10%
703
22%
251
8%
1,740
54%
57
2%
165
5%
3,249
100%
2030
322
7%
680
14%
313
6%
3,228
66%
107
2%
234
5%
4,884
100%
10
2009
5,602
8,138
1,534
4,952
256
796
21,278
26%
38%
7%
23%
1%
4%
100%
2020
5,863
10,301
2,315
14,798
448
1,321
35,045
17%
29%
7%
42%
1%
4%
100%
2030
5,837
11,337
3,117
32,596
827
1,966
55,680
10%
20%
6%
59%
1%
4%
100%
11
12
United States
Japan
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Russia
China
Italy
Mexico
Brazil
2020
4,377
1,800
1,219
927
889
870
859
740
715
623
21%
8%
6%
4%
4%
4%
4%
3%
3%
3%
China
United States
India
Japan
Germany
Russia
France
Indonesia
Mexico
United Kingdom
4,468
4,270
3,733
2,203
1,361
1,189
1,077
1,020
992
976
13%
12%
11%
6%
4%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
2030
India
12,777
China
9,985
United States
3,969
Indonesia
2,474
Japan
2,286
Russia
1,448
Germany
1,335
Mexico
1,239
Brazil
1,225
France
1,119
23%
18%
7%
4%
4%
3%
2%
2%
2%
2%
13
14
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
2009
30%
2020
20%
2030
10%
0%
100
1000
$2/ day
10000
$5/ day
$10/ day
100000
$100/ day
15
2009
80%
Share of population
2020
70%
2030
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Poor
Middle Class
Rich
16
17
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
Baseline
20%
10%
20
30
20
28
20
26
20
24
20
22
20
20
20
18
20
16
20
14
20
12
20
10
20
08
20
06
20
04
20
02
0%
20
00
90%
18
19
20
Conclusion