Congo vs Oman: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Congo
36.1%
in 2024
Oman
37.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Oman rank
20th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Congo
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 37.3% against 36.1% in Congo, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 23rd and Oman ranks 20th of 215 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.5% | 37.3% | 4.7% | Oman |
| 1990s | 32.5% | 37.3% | 4.7% | Oman |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 37.3% | 4.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 37.5% | 1.6% | Oman |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 37.3% | 1.2% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Congo or Oman?
- Oman, at 37.3% against 36.1% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Congo and Oman?
- 1.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Oman?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Oman rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Oman ranks 20th 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
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.