Belize vs Lebanon: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Belize
37.1%
in 2024
Lebanon
35.2%
in 2024
Belize rank
21st
Lebanon rank
24th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Belize
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 37.1% against 35.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 21st and Lebanon ranks 24th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth share of the richest 1%
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 10,553 data points, 1800–2024
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The 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.