Source data, in the open

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The exact year-by-year real (inflation-adjusted) stock returns behind the Rich or Broke calculator — US (Shiller) and the World (open data) composite, side by side. This is the commercially-licensed build; a personal-use build also carries a 16-country JST breakdown, since that data is CC BY-NC-SA (non-commercial only).

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Both real, USD, deflated by US CPI — same convention throughout. Full history, 1871–2025.

Growth of $100, real terms

Log scale. Each line starts wherever that series' own data begins.

Summary statistics

Computed over each series' own available years.

Year-by-year data

Real annual return, %. Scroll to see the full history. This is the actual source data — nothing hidden behind the charts above.