The people of the high-income countries,who represent 23 percent of the world's population,enjoy about how much of the world's income?

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According to the World Inequality Database, the top 10 percent of the global population holds 82 percent of the world's wealth. The high-income countries, which represent only 23 percent of the world's population, are included in this top 10 percent, so it can be inferred that they enjoy around 78 percent of the world's income. Therefore, the best answer is D) 78 percent.

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