Gabon vs Liberia: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Gabon
24.3%
in 2024
Liberia
24.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
160th
Liberia rank
163rd
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Gabon
- Liberia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 24.3% against 24.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 160th and Liberia ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.0% | 24.7% | 4.3% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 29.1% | 24.7% | 4.3% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 28.5% | 24.7% | 3.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 24.2% | 0.9% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 24.3% | 0.1% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Gabon or Liberia?
- Gabon, at 24.3% against 24.3% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Gabon and Liberia?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Gabon ranks 160th and Liberia ranks 163rd 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.