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Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000

2000, as World Bank Group’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000 covers 145 countries. Switzerland is highest, at 1,030,626; Gambia is lowest, at 2,764. The middle country reads 36,437. Against 1999, 143 values changed (110 up, 33 down), 2 countries joined.

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Comprehensive Wealth per Capita · Data for 2000

HighestSwitzerland

1,030,626

LowestGambia

2,764

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 145 countries · select a heading to sort

Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe1,030,626
2QatarQATWestern Asia944,604
3IcelandISLNorthern Europe877,868
4LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe873,990
5NorwayNORNorthern Europe845,967
6United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia820,529
7United StatesUSANorthern America672,533
8AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand672,308
9DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe638,227
10SwedenSWENorthern Europe582,670
11NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe507,616
12New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand488,085
13JapanJPNEastern Asia466,784
14GermanyDEUWestern Europe459,989
15CanadaCANNorthern America433,463
16FranceFRAWestern Europe403,143
17BelgiumBELWestern Europe390,973
18AustriaAUTWestern Europe382,241
19IrelandIRLNorthern Europe377,030
20United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe372,350
21FinlandFINNorthern Europe353,771
22SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia319,185
23IsraelISRWestern Asia310,578
24ItalyITASouthern Europe209,222
25KuwaitKWTWestern Asia203,457

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Switzerland1,030,626
  2. 2Qatar944,604
  3. 3Iceland877,868
  4. 4Luxembourg873,990
  5. 5Norway845,967

Lowest

  1. 145Gambia2,764
  2. 144Mozambique6,218
  3. 143Burundi6,676
  4. 142Central African Republic6,781
  5. 141Haiti7,028

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 36,437. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +2 / −0countries joined / left
  • 143values changed, of 143 in both
  • 110 · 33rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Djibouti+ Iraq

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2000.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 145 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2000). Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/comprehensive-wealth-per-capita/2000

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07Questions

Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest comprehensive wealth per person in Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000?

Switzerland, at 1,030,626, of the 145 countries in the file.

What year does Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000 cover?

145.

Where can I download Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2000 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Comprehensive Wealth per Capita, 2020.

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