Kazakhstan vs Marshall Islands: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Kazakhstan
26.8%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
27.2%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
118th
Marshall Islands rank
115th
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Kazakhstan
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 27.2% against 26.8% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 118th and Marshall Islands ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.6% | 22.8% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 24.4% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 26.5% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 27.2% | 0.6% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Kazakhstan or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 27.2% against 26.8% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Kazakhstan and Marshall Islands?
- 0.4%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Marshall Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Marshall Islands rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Kazakhstan ranks 118th and Marshall Islands ranks 115th 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.