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Cape Verde vs Germany: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Cape Verde
27.7%
in 2024
Germany
27.9%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
79th
Germany rank
76th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Germany
0204060182019222024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 27.9% against 27.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 79th and Germany ranks 76th 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.