Expense ratios are measured as asset-weighted averages. Calculations are based on a fixed sample of share classes of domestic equity mutual funds continuously in existence since 2000. Data exclude mutual funds available as investment choices in variable annuities and mutual funds that invest primarily in other mutual funds.
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Expense ratios of equity mutual funds globally 2000-2025
The expense ratios of equity mutual funds worldwide decreased substantially from 2000 to 2025. The expense ratio of global equity funds amounted to *** percent in 2025.
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ICI. (April 27, 2026). Expense ratios of equity mutual funds worldwide from 2000 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/331695/expense-ratios-equity-mutual-funds-usa/
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