Dominica vs Puerto Rico: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Dominica
27.6%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
27.6%
in 2024
Dominica rank
90th
Puerto Rico rank
88th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Dominica
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 27.6% against 27.6% in Dominica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Dominica ranks 90th and Puerto Rico ranks 88th of 215 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 36.9% 36.8% 0.0% Dominica
1990s 35.3% 35.3% 0.0% Puerto Rico
2000s 32.8% 32.9% 0.0% Puerto Rico
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%, Dominica or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 27.6% against 27.6% in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Dominica and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Puerto Rico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Puerto Rico rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
Dominica ranks 90th and Puerto Rico ranks 88th 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.