Oman vs Zambia: Wealth share of the richest 1%

Oman
37.3%
in 2024
Zambia
36.5%
in 2024
Oman rank
20th
Zambia rank
22nd

Wealth share of the richest 1% over time

  • Oman
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 37.3% against 36.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.

Oman ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 22nd 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.