Indonesia vs Italy: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Indonesia
21.3%
in 2024
Italy
22.0%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
208th
Italy rank
205th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Indonesia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 22.0% against 21.3% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Italy ahead.
Indonesia ranks 208th and Italy ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 7 and Italy in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 20.8% | 40.0% | 19.2% | Italy |
| 1850s | 21.1% | 42.0% | 20.9% | Italy |
| 1880s | 21.4% | 42.7% | 21.2% | Italy |
| 1900s | 21.8% | 42.8% | 21.0% | Italy |
| 1910s | 22.5% | 44.5% | 21.9% | Italy |
| 1920s | 22.5% | 32.0% | 9.5% | Italy |
| 1930s | 24.1% | 23.8% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 27.5% | 23.7% | 3.7% | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 24.4% | 19.5% | 4.9% | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 22.1% | 19.0% | 3.1% | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 20.5% | 17.6% | 2.9% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 20.0% | 16.3% | 3.7% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 21.0% | 16.6% | 4.3% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 20.8% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 22.8% | 4.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 22.0% | 2.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Indonesia or Italy?
- Italy, at 22.0% against 21.3% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Indonesia and Italy?
- 0.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Italy rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Indonesia ranks 208th and Italy ranks 205th 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.