British Virgin Islands vs Dominica: Wealth share of the richest 1%

British Virgin Islands
27.6%
in 2024
Dominica
27.6%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
92nd
Dominica rank
90th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 27.6% against 27.6% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 92nd and Dominica ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Dominica Difference Ahead
1980s 36.8% 36.9% 0.0% Dominica
1990s 35.3% 35.3% 0.0% Dominica
2000s 32.8% 32.8% 0.0%
2010s 30.0% 30.0% 0.0% Dominica
2020s 27.6% 27.6% 0.0% Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, British Virgin Islands or Dominica?
Dominica, at 27.6% against 27.6% in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Dominica?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Dominica rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
British Virgin Islands ranks 92nd and Dominica ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – 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

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

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.