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Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (VWCE.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF USD (Acc) is an Ireland-domiciled, accumulating UCITS ETF that seeks to track the FTSE All-World Index, providing low-cost, diversified exposure to thousands of large- and mid-cap stocks across developed and emerging markets globally. It is one of the most popular single-ticker global equity ETFs among European investors.

Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (VWCE.DE) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VWCE.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to VWCE.DE

VWCE.DE charges 0.19% annually. There are 36 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.05%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
MWOL.DE
Amundi Prime Global UCITS ETF Dist0.05%—Feb 2019VWCE.DE vs MWOL.DE
F50A.DE
Amundi Prime Global UCITS ETF Accumulating0.05%—Jan 2020VWCE.DE vs F50A.DE
WEBN.DE
Amundi Prime All Country World UCITS ETF Acc EUR0.07%—Jun 2024VWCE.DE vs WEBN.DE
WEBG.DE
Amundi Prime All Country World UCITS ETF Dist0.07%—Feb 2024VWCE.DE vs WEBG.DE
UETW.DE
UBS ETF (IE) MSCI World UCITS ETF (USD) Acc0.10%—Jun 2019VWCE.DE vs UETW.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VWCE.DE

VWCE.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 86. There are 24 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
XDEV.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF 1C
97
—Sep 2014VWCE.DE vs XDEV.DE
IS3S.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF
97
—Oct 2014VWCE.DE vs IS3S.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...
97
—Sep 2009VWCE.DE vs ISPA.DE
VDIV.DE
VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...
96
—May 2016VWCE.DE vs VDIV.DE
CBUI.DE
iShares MSCI World Value Factor ESG UCITS ETF USD ...
95
—Oct 2021VWCE.DE vs CBUI.DE

Top Performing VWCE.DE Alternatives (YTD)

VWCE.DE is at 14.01% YTD. There are 44 ETFs in the Global Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 35.63%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
XG12.DE
Xtrackers MSCI Global SDG 12 Circular Economy UCIT...
35.63%
—Dec 2022VWCE.DE vs XG12.DE
XDEV.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF 1C
32.73%
—Sep 2014VWCE.DE vs XDEV.DE
IS3S.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Value Factor UCITS ETF
32.06%
—Oct 2014VWCE.DE vs IS3S.DE
ASCH.DE
abrdn Future Supply Chains UCITS ETF
26.36%
—May 2025VWCE.DE vs ASCH.DE
AMEC.DE
Amundi Index Smart City UCITS ETF
24.58%
—Oct 2019VWCE.DE vs AMEC.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VWCE.DE

VWCE.DE has 11.74% 1-year volatility. There are 57 ETFs in the Global Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.92%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
IQQ0.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS E...7.92%—Nov 2012VWCE.DE vs IQQ0.DE
XDEB.DE
Xtrackers MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF ...7.94%—Sep 2014VWCE.DE vs XDEB.DE
UEEH.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS E...8.08%—Aug 2020VWCE.DE vs UEEH.DE
CSY9.DE
CSIF (IE) MSCI World ESG Leaders Minimum Volatilit...8.17%—Jul 2020VWCE.DE vs CSY9.DE
MVEW.DE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility ESG UCI...8.19%—Apr 2020VWCE.DE vs MVEW.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VWCE.DE

VWCE.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -6.55%. There are 54 ETFs in the Global Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -3.64%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...
-3.64%
—Sep 2009VWCE.DE vs ISPA.DE
VDIV.DE
VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Lead...
-3.68%
—May 2016VWCE.DE vs VDIV.DE
CBUX.DE
iShares Global Infrastructure UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
-4.22%
—Feb 2023VWCE.DE vs CBUX.DE
BBCK.DE
Invesco Global Buyback Achievers UCITS ETF
-4.40%
—Oct 2014VWCE.DE vs BBCK.DE
CSY9.DE
CSIF (IE) MSCI World ESG Leaders Minimum Volatilit...
-4.48%
—Jul 2020VWCE.DE vs CSY9.DE

Other ETFs from Vanguard

The 10 most viewed Vanguard ETFs shown here include VUAA.DE, VUSA.DE, VGWD.DE and span 6 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
VUAA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS USD Acc ETFS&P 500
78
13.13%
—May 2019VWCE.DE vs VUAA.DE
VUSA.DE
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETFS&P 500
78
13.14%
—May 2012VWCE.DE vs VUSA.DE
VGWD.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend, Global Equities
94
16.14%
—May 2013VWCE.DE vs VGWD.DE
VGWE.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ...Dividend
94
16.24%
—Sep 2019VWCE.DE vs VGWE.DE
VAGF.DE
Vanguard Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedge...Global Bonds
15
-0.38%
—Jun 2019VWCE.DE vs VAGF.DE
VWCG.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed Europe UCITS ETF (EUR) Acc...Europe Equities
61
10.79%
—Jul 2019VWCE.DE vs VWCG.DE
VFEA.DE
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets UCITS ETF AccEmerging Markets Equities
60
13.14%
—Sep 2019VWCE.DE vs VFEA.DE
V3AA.DE
Vanguard ESG Global All Cap UCITS ETF (USD) AccGlobal Equities
77
14.01%
—Mar 2021VWCE.DE vs V3AA.DE
VGWL.DE
Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF DistributingGlobal Equities
86
14.05%
—May 2012VWCE.DE vs VGWL.DE
VGVF.DE
Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF AccGlobal Equities
87
14.12%
—Sep 2019VWCE.DE vs VGVF.DE

Often Compared With VWCE.DE

Investors most often compare VWCE.DE with IWDA.L, VT, VUAA.L. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
IWDA.L
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
71
10.17%
143.34BSep 2009VWCE.DE vs IWDA.L
VT
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFGlobal Equities
68
12.17%
95.30BJun 2008VWCE.DE vs VT
VUAA.L
Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD AccumulationS&P 500
70
10.26%
85.35BMay 2019VWCE.DE vs VUAA.L
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
84
12.99%
—Sep 2009VWCE.DE vs EUNL.DE
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
78
13.10%
—May 2010VWCE.DE vs SXR8.DE
ACWI.L
SPDR MSCI ACWI UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
81
11.02%
13.93BMay 2011VWCE.DE vs ACWI.L
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETFS&P 500
70
11.30%
1.70TSep 2010VWCE.DE vs VOO
VHVG.L
Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF AccGlobal Equities
82
11.13%
4.78BSep 2019VWCE.DE vs VHVG.L
SWDA.L
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
79
9.95%
106.97BSep 2009VWCE.DE vs SWDA.L
FWIA.DE
Invesco FTSE All-World UCITS ETF AccGlobal Equities
86
13.74%
—Jun 2023VWCE.DE vs FWIA.DE
SPYY.DE
State Street SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF...Global Equities
86
14.00%
—May 2011VWCE.DE vs SPYY.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
86
14.11%
—Oct 2011VWCE.DE vs IUSQ.DE
SPYL.DE
State Street SPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Unhedged (...S&P 500, Large Cap Blend Equities
77
12.88%
—Oct 2023VWCE.DE vs SPYL.DE
SPPW.DE
SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
84
12.94%
—Feb 2019VWCE.DE vs SPPW.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
73
21.93%
—May 2014VWCE.DE vs IS3N.DE
IUSN.DE
iShares MSCI World Small Cap UCITS ETFGlobal Equities
83
16.58%
—Mar 2018VWCE.DE vs IUSN.DE
EUN.L
iShares STOXX Europe 50 UCITSEurope Equities
52
8.31%
493.18MApr 2000VWCE.DE vs EUN.L
AVWS.DE
Avantis Global Small Cap Value UCITS ETF USD AccForeign Small & Mid Cap Equities
91
22.46%
—Sep 2024VWCE.DE vs AVWS.DE
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFEmerging Markets Equities
46
10.77%
162.80BMar 2005VWCE.DE vs VWO
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFDividend
89
19.84%
98.55BOct 2011VWCE.DE vs SCHD

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