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Eswatini vs Iraq: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Eswatini
44.9%
in 2024
Iraq
40.4%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
3rd
Iraq rank
5th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Eswatini
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 44.9% against 40.4% in Iraq, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 5th 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
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.