Niger vs Vietnam: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Niger

24.8%

in 2024

Vietnam

24.9%

in 2024

Niger rank

149th

Vietnam rank

147th

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

Niger
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 24.9% against 24.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 149th and Vietnam ranks 147th of 215 countries.

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Wealth share of the richest 1% in Niger
Wealth share of the richest 1% in Vietnam
Full country ranking

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.