per capita in Spanish
per capita in Spanish is percápita, por cabeza — per capita means calculated for each person, by dividing a total figure by the number of people in a population.
per capita in Spanish
percápita
Per person.
por cabeza
Per person.
What does "per capita" mean?
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adjective Calculated for each person, by dividing a total figure by the number of people in a population.
"Per capita income has risen faster in the cities than in rural areas."
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adverb For each person; measured on a per-person basis.
"Measured per capita, the country spends more on health than any of its neighbours."
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per capita in a sentence
- Per capita income has risen faster in the cities than in rural areas.
- Qatar has one of the highest per capita emissions figures in the world.
- Measured per capita, the country spends more on health than any of its neighbours.
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What is "per capita" in Spanish?
"per capita" in Spanish is percápita, por cabeza. per capita means: Calculated for each person, by dividing a total figure by the number of people in a population.
How do you use "per capita" in a sentence?
Example: "Per capita income has risen faster in the cities than in rural areas." In Spanish, "per capita" is percápita, por cabeza.
Are there other ways to say "per capita" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "per capita": percápita, por cabeza.
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