Morocco vs Somalia: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Morocco
26.6%
in 2024
Somalia
26.5%
in 2024
Morocco rank
120th
Somalia rank
121st
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Morocco
- Somalia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 26.6% against 26.5% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Morocco ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.5% | 37.4% | 10.9% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 26.5% | 33.4% | 6.9% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 28.7% | 2.2% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 28.5% | 0.9% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 26.6% | 0.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Morocco or Somalia?
- Morocco, at 26.6% against 26.5% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Morocco and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Somalia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Somalia rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Morocco ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 121st 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.