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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

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Numbers of US dollar millionaires by world region
per Credit Suisse (2022)[2]
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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* indicates links to articles on the economy of the country or territorial goods.

Numbers of US dollar millionaires by country
per UBS (2024)[3]
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

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References

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  1. ^ "Millions of millionaires". Economist. 2019-10-22. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  2. ^ Shorrocks, Anthony; Davies, James; Lluberas, Rodrigo (2022). Global Wealth Databook 2022 (PDF). Credit Suisse Research Institute.
  3. ^ "Global Wealth Report 2024" (PDF). Retrieved 20 September 2024.