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.
Tables
Numbers of US dollar millionaires by world regionper Credit Suisse (2025) · By region
-
-
Rank
-
Region
World
Numbers
(in thousands)
62,489
Percentage of
world total
numbers
100
As percentage
of total adult
population
1
1
1
Rank
1
Region
Northern America
Numbers
(in thousands)
26,778
Percentage of
world total
numbers
41
As percentage
of total adult
population
9
2
2
Rank
2
Region
Europe
Numbers
(in thousands)
16,696
Percentage of
world total
numbers
26
As percentage
of total adult
population
2
3
3
Rank
3
Region
Asia-Pacific
Numbers
(in thousands)
10,755
Percentage of
world total
numbers
17
As percentage
of total adult
population
0
4
4
Rank
4
Region
China
Numbers
(in thousands)
6,190
Percentage of
world total
numbers
9
As percentage
of total adult
population
0
5
5
Rank
5
Region
India
Numbers
(in thousands)
5796
Percentage of
world total
numbers
8
As percentage
of total adult
population
0
6
6
Rank
6
Region
Latin America
Numbers
(in thousands)
915
Percentage of
world total
numbers
1
As percentage
of total adult
population
0
7
7
Rank
7
Region
Africa
Numbers
(in thousands)
352
Percentage of
world total
numbers
0
As percentage
of total adult
population
0
| Rank | Region | Numbers (in thousands) | Percentage of world total numbers | As percentage of total adult population |
| - | World | 62,489 | 100 | 1 |
| 1 | Northern America | 26,778 | 41 | 9 |
| 2 | Europe | 16,696 | 26 | 2 |
| 3 | Asia-Pacific | 10,755 | 17 | 0 |
| 4 | China | 6,190 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | India | 5796 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | Latin America | 915 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Africa | 352 | 0 | 0 |
Numbers of US dollar millionaires by country per UBS (2026) · By country
United States
United States
Country or
subnational area
United States
Number of
millionaires
23,831,000
China
China
Country or
subnational area
China
Number of
millionaires
6,327,000
India
India
Country or
subnational area
India
Number of
millionaires
2,917,000
France
France
Country or
subnational area
France
Number of
millionaires
2,897,000
Japan
Japan
Country or
subnational area
Japan
Number of
millionaires
2,732,000
Germany
Germany
Country or
subnational area
Germany
Number of
millionaires
2,675,000
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Country or
subnational area
United Kingdom
Number of
millionaires
2,624,000
Canada
Canada
Country or
subnational area
Canada
Number of
millionaires
2,098,000
Australia
Australia
Country or
subnational area
Australia
Number of
millionaires
1,904,000
Italy
Italy
Country or
subnational area
Italy
Number of
millionaires
1,344,000
South Korea
South Korea
Country or
subnational area
South Korea
Number of
millionaires
1,301,000
Netherlands
Netherlands
Country or
subnational area
Netherlands
Number of
millionaires
1,267,000
Spain
Spain
Country or
subnational area
Spain
Number of
millionaires
1,202,000
Switzerland
Switzerland
Country or
subnational area
Switzerland
Number of
millionaires
1,119,000
Taiwan
Taiwan
Country or
subnational area
Taiwan
Number of
millionaires
759,000
Hong Kong SAR
Hong Kong SAR
Country or
subnational area
Hong Kong SAR
Number of
millionaires
647,000
Belgium
Belgium
Country or
subnational area
Belgium
Number of
millionaires
549,000
Sweden
Sweden
Country or
subnational area
Sweden
Number of
millionaires
490,000
Brazil
Brazil
Country or
subnational area
Brazil
Number of
millionaires
433,000
Russia
Russia
Country or
subnational area
Russia
Number of
millionaires
426,000
Mexico
Mexico
Country or
subnational area
Mexico
Number of
millionaires
399,000
Denmark
Denmark
Country or
subnational area
Denmark
Number of
millionaires
376,000
Norway
Norway
Country or
subnational area
Norway
Number of
millionaires
348,000
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Country or
subnational area
Saudi Arabia
Number of
millionaires
339,000
Singapore
Singapore
Country or
subnational area
Singapore
Number of
millionaires
331,000
| Country or subnational area | Number of millionaires |
| United States | 23,831,000 |
| China | 6,327,000 |
| India | 2,917,000 |
| France | 2,897,000 |
| Japan | 2,732,000 |
| Germany | 2,675,000 |
| United Kingdom | 2,624,000 |
| Canada | 2,098,000 |
| Australia | 1,904,000 |
| Italy | 1,344,000 |
| South Korea | 1,301,000 |
| Netherlands | 1,267,000 |
| Spain | 1,202,000 |
| Switzerland | 1,119,000 |
| Taiwan | 759,000 |
| Hong Kong SAR | 647,000 |
| Belgium | 549,000 |
| Sweden | 490,000 |
| Brazil | 433,000 |
| Russia | 426,000 |
| Mexico | 399,000 |
| Denmark | 376,000 |
| Norway | 348,000 |
| Saudi Arabia | 339,000 |
| Singapore | 331,000 |
References
- Economisthttps://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/10/22/millions-of-millionaires
- Global Wealth Databook 2022https://www.credit-suisse.com/media/assets/corporate/docs/about-us/research/publications/global-wealth-databook-2022.pdf
- UBShttps://www.ubs.com/global/en/wealthmanagement/insights/global-wealth-report.html