UCITS Equivalent of URTH
The closest UCITS equivalent of URTH, iShares MSCI World ETF, is XDWD (Xtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C, accumulating, ISIN IE00BJ0KDQ92). It tracks the same MSCI World, costs 0.12% a year against 0.24% for URTH, has 1,253 holdings and is domiciled in Ireland. Data as of November 8, 2026.
In the EU, URTH is XDWD
US · not sold in the EUURTHiShares MSCI World ETF
- Index
- MSCI World
- Fee
- 0.24%
- Companies
- 1,250
- Dividends
- Paid out
- Based in
- United States
- Trades in
- USD
UCITS · EUXDWDXtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C
- Index
- MSCI World
- Fee
- 0.12% (differs from the US fund)
- Companies
- 1,253 (differs from the US fund)
- Dividends
- Reinvested (differs from the US fund)
- Based in
- Ireland (differs from the US fund)
- Trades in
- EUR · Xetra (differs from the US fund)
- Top 10 shared
- 8 of 9
- SPPW0.12%State Street SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF (Acc)
- EUNL / IWDA0.20%largest on this indexiShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)
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Other US ETFs in the EU
- UCITS equivalent of VOO: VOOSPYL0.03%
- UCITS equivalent of QQQ: QQQXNAS0.20%
- UCITS equivalent of VT: VTVGLA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of VTI: VTIXD9U0.03%
- UCITS equivalent of VXUS: VXUSUCITS VXUS0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of SCHD: SCHDFUSA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of VGT: VGTQDVE0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of VUG: VUGR1GR0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of SMH: SMHVVSM0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of JEPI: JEPIJEIA0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of VEA: VEAEXUS0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of VWO: VWOVFEA0.17%
- UCITS equivalent of VGK: VGKVWCG0.10%
- UCITS equivalent of IWM: IWMZPRR0.30%
- UCITS equivalent of AGG: AGGIUAA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of BND: BNDIUAA0.25%
- UCITS equivalent of SPMO: SPMOQDVA0.20%
- UCITS equivalent of AVUV: AVUVZPRV0.30%
- UCITS equivalent of ACWI: ACWISPYY0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of EEM: EEMXMME0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of IEMG: IEMGIS3N0.18%
- UCITS equivalent of RSP: RSPXDEW0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of IJH: IJHSPY40.30%
- UCITS equivalent of IJR: IJRIUS30.30%
- UCITS equivalent of DIA: DIASXRU0.33%
- UCITS equivalent of SDY: SDYSPYD0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of XLK: XLKZPDT0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLF: XLFZPDF0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLV: XLVZPDH0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of XLE: XLEZPDE0.15%
- UCITS equivalent of EWJ: EWJXMJP0.12%
- UCITS equivalent of INDA: INDANDIA0.65%
- UCITS equivalent of JEPQ: JEPQJEQA0.35%
- UCITS equivalent of TLT: TLTDTLA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of IEF: IEFIUSM0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of SHY: SHYIBTA0.07%
- UCITS equivalent of LQD: LQDLQDA0.20%
- UCITS equivalent of HYG: HYGIHYA0.50%
- UCITS equivalent of TIP: TIPIUST0.10%
URTH, XDWD and XDWL side by side
URTHiShares MSCI World ETF
- Index
- MSCI World
- Fee a year
- 0.24%
- Holdings
- 1,250 (Nov 10, 2026)
- Dividends
- Paid out twice a year
- Domicile
- United States
- Replication
- Not in our data
- Fund size
- Not in our data
- Listings
- NYSE Arca: URTH in USD
- ISIN
- US4642863926
XDWDXtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C
- Index
- MSCI World
- Fee a year
- 0.12%
- Holdings
- 1,253 (Nov 11, 2026)
- Dividends
- Reinvested
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Replication
- Physical, a sample
- Fund size
- €27.7B (Nov 10, 2026)
- Listings
- Xetra: XDWD in EUR; London: XDWD in USD and XWLD in GBP
- ISIN
- IE00BJ0KDQ92
XDWLXtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1D
- Index
- MSCI World
- Fee a year
- 0.12%
- Holdings
- 1,253 (Nov 11, 2026)
- Dividends
- Paid out
- Domicile
- Ireland
- Replication
- Physical, a sample
- Fund size
- €27.7B (Nov 10, 2026)
- Listings
- Xetra: XDWL in EUR; London: XDWL in USD and XDWP in GBP
- ISIN
- IE00BK1PV551
| Fund | URTHiShares MSCI World ETF | XDWDXtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1C | XDWLXtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index | MSCI World | MSCI World | MSCI World |
| Fee a year | 0.24% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Holdings | 1,250 (Nov 10, 2026) | 1,253 (Nov 11, 2026) | 1,253 (Nov 11, 2026) |
| Dividends | Paid out twice a year | Reinvested | Paid out |
| Domicile | United States | Ireland | Ireland |
| Replication | Not in our data | Physical, a sample | Physical, a sample |
| Fund size | Not in our data | €27.7B (Nov 10, 2026) | €27.7B (Nov 10, 2026) |
| Listings | NYSE Arca: URTH in USD | Xetra: XDWD in EUR; London: XDWD in USD and XWLD in GBP | Xetra: XDWL in EUR; London: XDWL in USD and XDWP in GBP |
| ISIN | US4642863926 | IE00BJ0KDQ92 | IE00BK1PV551 |
Is XDWD the same as URTH?
Yes for what you own: XDWD tracks the same MSCI World as URTH. Top 10 holdings in common: 8 of 9 (93% of URTH's top-10 weight). The MSCI World holds the large and mid caps of developed markets, the US included. XDWD holds 1,253 of its companies, URTH 1,250; what differs is the wrapper and the fee: 0.12% a year against 0.24%.
Compare any two funds in the ETF overlap calculator, or see what your whole portfolio costs a year.
Is XDWD accumulating or distributing?
XDWD is accumulating: it reinvests the dividends inside the fund. If you want them paid out, XDWL (Xtrackers MSCI World UCITS ETF 1D, ISIN IE00BK1PV551) is the distributing option, at 0.12% a year.
Where is XDWD domiciled?
XDWD is domiciled in Ireland, under the EU's UCITS rules for funds. Most UCITS ETFs are domiciled in Ireland or Luxembourg. What Irish domicile means for US dividends.
Why can't I buy URTH in the EU?
URTH is a US fund that publishes no KID, the key information document EU rules require for every fund sold to retail investors, so EU brokers cannot offer it to you. The full answer.
How do I buy XDWD?
Search XDWD or its ISIN IE00BJ0KDQ92 at your broker. It trades on Xetra in euros as XDWD. In London it trades as XDWD in USD and XWLD in GBP.
Where the data comes from
Source: iShares (BlackRock) and Xtrackers (DWS) documents, as of November 8, 2026: URTH, XDWD, XDWL.
The top-10 overlap compares the ten largest holdings of URTH and of XDWD, as our portfolio analysis reads them: how many names they share, and how much of URTH's top-10 weight those names make up.
How we choose the twin: the closest index first, then the lowest fee among the funds of the issuers we checked: iShares, Xtrackers, SPDR, Vanguard, Invesco and J.P. Morgan, plus the issuers of the other funds on this page.
Data as of November 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is XDWD cheaper than URTH?
Yes: XDWD costs 0.12% a year, URTH 0.24%. On €10,000, XDWD costs €12 a year, €12 less than URTH.
How many companies does XDWD hold?
1,253 (Nov 11, 2026), against 1,250 in URTH (Nov 10, 2026).
How big is XDWD?
€27.7B across its share classes (Nov 10, 2026).
What are the alternatives to XDWD?
On the same or a nearby index: SPPW (State Street SPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF (Acc)) at 0.12% and EUNL (iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)) at 0.20%.
Not investment advice
This page compares published fund facts: indexes, fees, holdings and listings. It does not tell you what to buy or sell. Read the fund's KID and check with your broker before you invest; taxes depend on where you live.
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