VFWAX
$50.26-1.02%
as of close, Nov 12, 2026
Priced once a day, after the closeVanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral SharesMutual fund · International Stock Funds
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Nov 12, 2026
Every year since 2019#
Data provided bySource: Twelve DataCalendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start | End | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $45.71 | $50.26 | 0.9% | +10.9% | |
| 2025 | $35.67 | $45.71 | 4.2% | +32.3% | |
| 2024 | $34.91 | $35.67 | 3.3% | +5.4% | |
| 2023 | $31.24 | $34.91 | 3.8% | +15.6% | |
| 2022 | $38.13 | $31.24 | 2.6% | -15.5% | |
| 2021 | $36.35 | $38.13 | 3.2% | +8.1% | |
| 2020 | $33.39 | $36.35 | 2.5% | +11.3% | |
| 2019since Jul 1 | $31.84 | $33.39 | 1.8% | +6.7% |
- Annualized
- +9.9%
- 2020–2026
- Average year
- +9.5%
- 6 full years
- Best year
- +32.3%
- 2025
- Worst year
- -15.5%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 5/6
- 83% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+9.9%
2020–2026
Average year
+9.5%
6 full years
Best year
+32.3%
2025
Worst year
-15.5%
2022
Positive years
5/6
83% up
Total return by period#
Annual
−40%−20%0%20%40%
2019, since Jul 1+6.7%'19
2020+11%'20
2021+8.1%'21
2022-16%'22
2023+16%'23
2024+5.4%'24
2025+32%'25
2026+11%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on VFWAX. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares's average annual return?
- Since 2020, Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares (VFWAX) has returned about 9.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 9.5%.
- What were Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares's best and worst years?
- Over 2020–2026, the best year was 2025 (+32.3%) and the worst was 2022 (-15.5%).
- How often is Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral Shares up in a year?
- 5 of the 6 full years since 2020 were positive — about 83% of the time.
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