Inequality, Everywhere

Examples of the Pareto Principle exist in everything from real estate to income inequality to tech startups. In the 1950s, three percent of Guatemalans owned 70 percent of the land in Guatemala. In 2013, 8.4 percent of the world population controlled 83.3 percent of the world’s wealth. In 2015, one search engine, Google, received 64 percent of search queries

• 20% of drivers cause 80% of all traffic accidents
• 80% of the pollution originates from 20% of all factories and so on.