List of countries by number of millionaires
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This is a list of countries by the number of millionaires by net worth (in United States dollars) based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by the Swiss bank Credit Suisse. According to estimates, in the middle of 2021, there were 56 million people worldwide whose assets exceeded one million US dollars, of whom nearly 40% lived in the United States.[1]
Regions by number and percentage of millionaires
[edit]Rank | Region | Numbers (in thousands) |
Percentage of world total numbers |
As percentage of total adult population |
---|---|---|---|---|
- | World | 62,489 | 100.0 | 1.1 |
1 | Northern America | 26,778 | 41.9 | 9.5 |
2 | Europe | 16,696 | 26.7 | 2.8 |
3 | Asia-Pacific | 10,755 | 17.2 | 0.8 |
4 | China | 6,190 | 9.9 | 0.6 |
5 | Latin America | 915 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
6 | India | 796 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
7 | Africa | 352 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
Countries by number and percentage of millionaires
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Country or subnational area |
Number of millionaires |
Percentage of millionaires (% of adult population) |
---|---|---|
United States | 21,951,319 | 8.5 |
Mainland China | 6,013,282 | 0.6 |
United Kingdom | 3,061,553 | 5.8 |
France | 2,868,031 | 5.6 |
Japan | 2,827,956 | 2.7 |
Germany | 2,820,819 | 4.1 |
Canada | 1,991,416 | 6.3 |
Australia | 1,936,114 | 9.5 |
Italy | 1,338,142 | 2.7 |
South Korea | 1,295,674 | 3.1 |
Netherlands | 1,231,625 | 8.7 |
Spain | 1,180,703 | 3.1 |
Switzerland | 1,054,293 | 15.7 |
India | 868,671 | 0.1 |
Taiwan | 788,799 | 3.8 |
Hong Kong SAR | 629,155 | 10.5 |
Sweden | 575,426 | 6.8 |
Belgium | 564,666 | 6.0 |
Russia | 381,726 | 0.3 |
Brazil | 380,585 | 0.2 |
Saudi Arabia | 351,855 | 1.5 |
Singapore | 333,204 | 7.9 |
Mexico | 331,538 | 0.4 |
Norway | 253,085 | 5.9 |
United Arab Emirates | 202,201 | 2.8 |
Israel | 179,905 | 2.7 |
Indonesia | 178,605 | 0.1 |
Portugal | 171,797 | 2.0 |
Thailand | 100,001 | 0.2 |
South Africa | 90,595 | 0.2 |
Chile | 81,274 | 0.6 |
Turkey | 60,787 | 0.1 |
Kazakhstan | 44,307 | 0.3 |
Qatar | 26,163 | 1.2 |
Hungary | 24,692 | 0.3 |
See also
[edit]- Millionaire
- List of countries by number of billionaires
- List of countries by share of income of the richest one percent
References
[edit]- ^ "Millions of millionaires". Economist. 2019-10-22. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
- ^ Shorrocks, Anthony; Davies, James; Lluberas, Rodrigo (2022). Global Wealth Databook 2022 (PDF). Credit Suisse Research Institute.
- ^ "Global Wealth Report 2024" (PDF). Retrieved 20 September 2024.