Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cyprus: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Democratic Republic of Congo
31.8%
in 2024
Cyprus
33.3%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Cyprus rank
33rd

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 33.3% against 31.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Cyprus ranks 33rd 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.