Sentence examples for a worldwide average from inspiring English sources

Average revenue per user on mobile phones, for example, is about $8 a month, compared with a worldwide average of $21 a month.

Tariffs on goods have fallen from a worldwide average of 26% in 1986 to 8.8% in 2007.

Malaysia's research output has grown an average of 38 percent per year over the past five years, compared with a worldwide average of 3 percent.

New varieties and better farming practices introduced during the "green revolution" in the 1960s mean that many farmers can now regularly harvest more than 8 tonnes per hectare today, compared to a worldwide average of about 3 tonnes per hectare.

That is a worldwide average and so, of course, there is a considerable gulf between rich countries in Europe and Asia, where people live into their eighties, and the poorest nations in sub-Saharan Africa, where people born today will struggle to live to fifty.

And so the bubble grew and grew: price-to-earnings ratios for Chinese stocks averaged an astounding 70-to-1, against a worldwide average of 18.5 to 1; the value of the A-shares inside China grew to be nearly double the equivalent shares of the same companies on the Hong Kong exchange.

16 Indeed, at least 17 different Candida spp. cause IC in humans; C. albicans is the most common worldwide, presenting a global average of 66% of all Candida spp., with large geographical discrepancies according to the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Study.

Problem: Forests in Africa are being cut down at a rate of 4m hectares a year, more than twice the worldwide average rate.

To put these prices in perspective, the worldwide average rate for a deluxe room in 2003 booked through American Express Corporate Travel was $182.

In addition to releasing an album and launching a worldwide tour (average gross: more than $1 million per show), Jay-Z co-owns the 40/40 nightclub chain and has a stake in the NBA's New Jersey Nets.

Tariffs worldwide average 12percentt, down from 15percentt as a result of the Uruguay trade agreement in 1994.