Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Benin

24.4%

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire

24.6%

in 2024

Benin rank

158th

Cote d'Ivoire rank

156th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

Benin
Cote d'Ivoire

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 24.6% against 24.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Benin ranks 158th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 156th 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.