Key differences
- Both track the FTSE All-World, so their holdings are essentially the same.
- Both charge the same fee of 0.14% a year.
- VWRA trades on London Stock Exchange in USD; VWCE trades on Xetra (Germany) in EUR. Check which your broker offers and what it charges for currency conversion.
About each fund
VWRA — Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating
A single fund holding thousands of large and mid-sized companies across developed and emerging markets. Popular with investors outside the US who want one-fund global exposure with dividends reinvested automatically.
VWCE — Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating — EUR listing
The same underlying fund as VWRA, traded in euros on Xetra. A common choice for European investors who want global stocks in one fund without converting currency when they buy.
Fund details checked November 2026. Always confirm current figures on each provider's factsheet.
Questions about VWRA vs VWCE
Is VWRA or VWCE better?
They track the same index (FTSE All-World), so neither is better at what it holds. Decide on fees, dividend handling and which one your broker offers cheaply.
Which is cheaper, VWRA or VWCE?
They charge the same fee: 0.14% a year.
Can I hold both VWRA and VWCE?
You can, but it adds little: they hold the same companies, so owning both mostly duplicates your exposure.