Source data, in the open
The exact year-by-year real (inflation-adjusted) stock returns behind the Rich or Broke calculator — US, an 18-country World composite, and 16 individual countries, side by side. Pick any combination below.
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All real, USD, deflated by US CPI — same convention throughout. World and US are dynamically GDP-weighted / single-country composites through 2025; individual countries are raw single-country series through 2020.
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.