Micronesia (country) vs Sweden: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Micronesia (country)
27.3%
in 2024
Sweden
27.5%
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
99th
Sweden rank
97th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Sweden
2030405060180019122024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 27.5% against 27.3% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 97th 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
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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.