Estonia vs Georgia: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Estonia
35.0%
in 2024
Georgia
34.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
25th
Georgia rank
27th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Estonia
- Georgia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 35.0% against 34.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Georgia ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Georgia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.0% | 21.6% | 7.4% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 31.5% | 24.0% | 7.5% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 25.3% | 6.4% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 31.6% | 0.0% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 34.3% | 0.1% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Estonia or Georgia?
- Estonia, at 35.0% against 34.6% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Estonia and Georgia?
- 0.4%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Georgia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Georgia rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Estonia ranks 25th and Georgia ranks 27th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β 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.