The average American used to be more than 20 times richer than the average Chinese.

I'm not nutty. Not any more than the average.

Thirty offices exceeded the average and, of these, 12 were more than double the average.

On average, as a Chinese in 1965, you lived 10 years more than an average Indian.

The average period of waiting is more than six months.

Today, the average Korean works a thousand hours more a year than the average German a thousand.

On average, each SINTNC has more than two subsidiaries in China.

When you get to the 1970s, which is where this chart ends, the average Briton is more than 10 times richer than the average Indian.

In the other 32 elections, on average, more than 13 ballots were required.

On average, men take home about AWG 525 more per month than women.

Four of the offices paid more than four times the average common service costs.

Smaller than average

(a) the average standard of living would not be lower than 75 of the Estonian average (b) unemployment would not exceed the Estonian average by more than 35 (c) the tax income of local governments would not be less than 75 of the Estonian average (the city of Tallinn would be excluded in calculating the average).

The average tariff rate of these consumer goods more than halved, plunging from 17.3 to 7.7 !

This is a moment in history when the average person has more power than at any time.

From 1994 to 2003, there were more than 300 natural disasters on average each year, affecting an average of 104 countries and killing over 50,000 people.

But we're better than average

They're certainly better than average.

The number of arrests made in conjunction with the controlled deliveries reported above was, on average, more than one per cocaine case, more than two for heroin, around two per cannabis case and more than two for psychotropic substances.

It's better than your average cup.

Foreign aid amounted to more than 72 per cent of GDP in 1996 twice the Sub Saharan Africa average.

If the current reproduction rates remain unchanged, women will have an average of three children during their fertile life, compared with an average of more than seven in the 1960s.

In fact, in 1500, the average Chinese was richer than the average North American.

For example, fascinating talks contain a statistically high amount of exactly this blue color, much more than the average TEDTalk.

With an average of more than 600 participants from over 50 countries, this has become Africa's largest annual energy event.

In 2002 and 2003 the average contribution wage continued to increase, but more slowly than during the previous two years.

After the transfer, the average weekly working hours must be at least 12 hours and not more than 30 hours.

Based on this information, UNICEF will implement a new, more competency based recruitment strategy and ensure that average recruitment time is no more than three months.

The average American is nearly 20 times richer than the average Chinese by the 1970s.

The average lifespan s more than doubled since 1840, and it s increasing currently at the rate of about five hours every day.

These commissions are higher than the industry average.

At least 99 nuclear accidents meeting this definition, totaling more than 20.5 billion in damages, occurred worldwide from 1952 to 2009 or more than one incident and 330 million in damage every year, on average, for the past three decades. And, of course, this average does not include the Fukushima catastrophe.

Indigenous people's poverty indices are generally higher than the national average, and, with some exceptions, poverty is more extreme among these people.

For the fifth year, the Commission closed more cases than it opened, and the average age of a complaint was 10 months.

More projects were delivered in 1995 and 1996 than in previous years, while the average size remained fairly constant (USD 12.36 million).

And analysis shows if you want to be among the most favorite TED speakers, you should let your hair grow a little bit longer than average, make sure you wear your glasses and be slightly more dressed up than the average TED speaker.

Globally, more than 30 million tons of oil equivalent are consumed in the form of primary energy every day, equivalent to 55 kilowatt hours per person per day, with rich countries, on average, consuming more than twice that figure. For many developing countries, the figure is well under 20 kwh China is still well below the global average, and even most emerging markets consume less than one third of the average in many advanced economies.

The average population of the EU 15 is about 25 million, many more than the six million in the average US state, which more closely resembles the average population of EU regions, such as Bavaria, Wallonia, Île de France and the Canary Islands. So perhaps it is more useful to compare the 50 US states with the EU s 72 regions.

They are gay men on the party scene who have, on average, three times more partners than straight people on the party scene.

Industrial capacity utilization has doubled, and gross domestic product (GDP) has grown at an average of more than 6 per cent per annum.

The average pension size is constantly growing and amounted to more than 8,000 tenge in 2004, with the smallest pension at 5,800 tenge.

In conservative political parties there were fewer women than in liberal parties, and there were more women among young party members than among all members of political parties on average.

It states that in 1990 the average American was 38 times richer than the average Tanzanian, while today the average American is 61 times richer.

Consider the grim statistics recently released by the Supreme People s Procuratorate (SPP). More than 42,000 government officials on average were investigated for corruption every year from 2002 to 2005, with more than 30,000 per year facing criminal charges.

From 1994 to 2003 there were more than 300 natural disasters on average each year, impacting more than 100 countries, killing over 50,000 people, affecting nearly 260 million people and causing economic damage totalling 55 billion each year.