Historical Data: Msci World Index

The MSCI World Index, which tracks large and mid-cap companies across 23 developed markets, has delivered a long-term compound annual growth rate of approximately over the last 56 years (1970–2026). In more recent history, the index has shown stronger performance, with a 11.7% annualized return over the past decade. Historical Annual Returns (Gross)

MSCI World: historical performance from 1969 to 2026 - Curvo msci world index historical data

: The index returned roughly 19.39% over the 12 months ending in March 2026. The MSCI World Index, which tracks large and

As of late April 2026, the index price has fluctuated as follows: Price (USD) Change (%) Apr 24, 2026 Apr 20, 2026 Apr 17, 2026 As of late April 2026, the index price

: The annualized standard deviation over the last 10 years is approximately 15% .

For detailed charts and downloadable datasets, you can visit the MSCI World Index Factsheet or explore interactive historical tables on Investing.com and Yahoo Finance .

The following table highlights the index's gross annual returns over the last decade: Return (%) Return (%) 2020 2024 2019 2023 2018 2022 2017 2021 2016 Key Performance Metrics