'There is a downward trend in inequality world-wide with a rise in the average education levels'. Comment.

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The access to better education reduces the inequalities of income. An educated person has more ability and skills, hence, the income is also higher. This improves the living standard and quality. The importance of education is felt worldwide and governments have been investing heavily in the education sector. When the education rate rises, it automatically reduces the inequalities.