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MSCI World vs MSCI World ex USA in comparison
Find the best index: MSCI World vs MSCI World ex USA - compare performance and key attributes
Comparison in detail
| MSCI World ISIN XC0009692739 | WKN 969273 | MSCI World ex USA |
Chart comparison
MSCI World +15.61%
MSCI World ex USA +17.50%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
Basics
Data
| Index | |||
| Index | MSCI World | MSCI World ex USA | |
| Index description | |||
| Index description | The MSCI World index tracks stocks from 23 developed countries worldwide. | The MSCI World ex USA index tracks large and mid cap stocks from developed markets worldwide (excluding the USA). | |
| Investment focus | |||
| Investment focus | Equity, World | Equity, World | |
| Strategy risk | |||
| Strategy risk | Long-only | Long-only | |
| Sustainability | |||
| Sustainability | No | No | |
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | |||
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | 14.69% | 13.97% | |
Documents
| Factsheet | |||
| Factsheet | |||
| Index Methodology | |||
| Index Methodology | - | ||
Holdings
Overview
| Holdings in ETF | |||
| Holdings in ETF | 1317 | 763 | |
| Holdings in Index | |||
| Holdings in Index | 1319 | 775 | |
| Weight of top 10 holdings | |||
| Weight of top 10 holdings | 26.46% | 11.85% | |
| Top 10 Holdings | |||
| Top 10 Holdings | NVIDIA Corp. 5.47% | ASML Holding NV 2.25% | |
| Apple 4.48% | Roche Holding AG 1.30% | ||
| Microsoft 3.58% | HSBC Holdings Plc 1.23% | ||
| Amazon.com, Inc. 2.71% | AstraZeneca PLC 1.18% | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. A 2.30% | Novartis AG 1.16% | ||
| Alphabet, Inc. C 1.94% | Nestlé SA 1.01% | ||
| Meta Platforms 1.87% | Royal Bank of Canada 0.97% | ||
| Broadcom Inc. 1.74% | Siemens AG 0.95% | ||
| Tesla 1.38% | Shell Plc 0.92% | ||
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.99% | Toyota Motor Corp. 0.88% | ||
Countries
| United States 67.33% | Japan 19.68% | ||
| Japan 5.59% | United Kingdom 11.46% | ||
| United Kingdom 3.37% | Canada 10.45% | ||
| Canada 3.05% | France 8.24% | ||
| Other 20.66% | Other 50.17% | ||
Sectors
| Technology 27.25% | Financials 25.23% | ||
| Financials 14.51% | Industrials 17.25% | ||
| Industrials 10.65% | Technology 9.04% | ||
| Consumer Discretionary 9.88% | Consumer Discretionary 8.33% | ||
| Other 37.71% | Other 40.15% | ||
Performance
Returns overview
| YTD | |||
| YTD | +0.74% | +3.52% | |
| 1 month | |||
| 1 month | -0.17% | -2.61% | |
| 3 months | |||
| 3 months | +1.12% | +4.75% | |
| 6 months | |||
| 6 months | +5.01% | +9.34% | |
| 1 year | |||
| 1 year | +15.61% | +17.50% | |
| 3 years | |||
| 3 years | +60.51% | - | |
| 5 years | |||
| 5 years | +74.00% | - | |
| Since inception (MAX) | |||
| Since inception (MAX) | +568.14% | +26.58% | |
| 2025 | |||
| 2025 | +7.12% | +16.73% | |
| 2024 | |||
| 2024 | +26.24% | - | |
| 2023 | |||
| 2023 | +19.55% | - | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2022 | -12.96% | - | |
Risk
Risk overview
| Volatility 1 year | |||
| Volatility 1 year | 14.69% | 13.97% | |
| Volatility 3 years | |||
| Volatility 3 years | 12.99% | - | |
| Volatility 5 years | |||
| Volatility 5 years | 14.61% | - | |
| Return per risk 1 year | |||
| Return per risk 1 year | 1.06 | 1.25 | |
| Return per risk 3 years | |||
| Return per risk 3 years | 1.31 | - | |
| Return per risk 5 years | |||
| Return per risk 5 years | 0.80 | - | |
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | |||
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | -14.04% | -14.35% | |
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | -20.45% | - | |
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | -20.45% | - | |
| Maximum drawdown since inception | |||
| Maximum drawdown since inception | -33.91% | -16.31% | |
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