Bahamas vs Uganda: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Bahamas
30.7%
in 2024
Uganda
30.9%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
41st
Uganda rank
38th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Bahamas
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 30.9% against 30.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.1% | 29.1% | 6.0% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 29.3% | 5.8% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 32.5% | 3.5% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 30.2% | 1.6% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 30.9% | 0.3% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Bahamas or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 30.9% against 30.7% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Bahamas and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uganda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Uganda rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Bahamas ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wealth share of the richest 1%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of wealth owned by the richest 1% of the population. Wealth is defined as the total value of non-financial and financial assets (housing, land, deposits, bonds, equities, etc.) held by households, minus their debts.