Guernsey vs Guinea: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Guernsey
22.9%
in 2024
Guinea
23.2%
in 2024
Guernsey rank
192nd
Guinea rank
189th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Guernsey
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 23.2% against 22.9% in Guernsey, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guernsey ranks 192nd and Guinea ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.2% | 25.8% | 3.7% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 22.4% | 29.7% | 7.3% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 27.7% | 5.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 23.2% | 0.4% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Guernsey or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 23.2% against 22.9% in Guernsey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Guernsey and Guinea?
- 0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guernsey and Guinea rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Guernsey ranks 192nd and Guinea ranks 189th 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.