List of countries by number of millionaires

The following list sorts countries according to their estimated number of wealthy millionaires (estimated in US dollars ). Wealth can come in the form of stocks or bonds, real estate or cash. It is estimated that in mid-2019 there were 46.8 million people worldwide whose wealth was over a million US dollars, around 40 percent of whom lived in the United States .

Ranking list (2019)

The top 50 countries with the most wealthy millionaires according to an estimate by the Swiss bank Credit Suisse (as of 2019). The share of millionaires in the total adult population is also given.

rank	country	Number of millionaires in thousands	Percentage ownership %
1	United States	18,614	7.6%
2	People's Republic of China	4,447	0.4%
3	Japan	3,025	2.9%
4th	United Kingdom	2,460	4.8%
5	Germany	2,187	3.2%
6th	France	2,071	4.2%
7th	Italy	1,496	3.1%
8th	Canada	1,322	4.5%
9	Australia	1,180	6.3%
10	Spain	979	2.6%
11	Netherlands	832	6.2%
12	Switzerland	810	11.8%
13	India	759	0.1%
14th	South Korea	741	1.8%
15th	Taiwan	528	2.7%
16	Hong Kong	516	8.2%
17th	Sweden	374	4.8%
18th	Austria	313	4.4%
19th	Belgium	279	3.1%
20th	Brazil	259	0.1%
21st	Russia	246	0.2%
22nd	Denmark	237	5.3%
23	Singapore	207	4.5%
24	New Zealand	185	5.2%
25th	Mexico	173	0.2%
26th	Norway	163	4.0%
27	Ireland	158	4.5%
28	Saudi Arabia	147	0.6%
29	Israel	131	2.4%
30th	United Arab Emirates	124	1.6%
31	Portugal	117	1.4%
32	Poland	116	0.4%
33	Indonesia	106	0.1%
34	Finland	103	2.4%
35	Turkey	94	0.2%
36	Thailand	88	0.2%
37	Greece	68	0.8%
38	Chile	64	0.5%
39	Kuwait	63	2.0%
40	Philippines	53	0.1%
41	Malaysia	52	0.2%
42	South Africa	46	0.1%
	Czech Republic	46	0.5%
	Egypt	46	0.1%
45	Vietnam	39	0.1%
46	Ukraine	35	0.1%
47	Romania	32	0.2%
48	Argentina	30th	0.1%
49	Qatar	28	0.8%
50	Colombia	27	0.1%

Ranking by asset level (2019)

The following list divides the millionaires of different countries into ascending wealth levels. The estimate comes from the Swiss bank Credit Suisse (as of 2019). That year, just under 88% of the wealthy millionaires had assets between $ 1 million and $ 5 million and 0.01% had assets of more than $ 500 million.

country	1 to 5 million	5 to 10 million	10 to 50 million	50 to 100 million	100 to 500 million	over 500 million
United States	15,468,629	2,056,699	1,008,459	57,213	21,987	1,308
People's Republic of China	3,985,115	287,954	156.280	11,292	6.129	711
Japan	2,841,293	128,918	51,947	2,478	1,027	61
United Kingdom	2,274,018	124,990	56,665	3.115	1,412	116
Germany	1,983,832	130.259	66,318	4,354	2,217	227
France	1,917,765	103.405	46,305	2,497	1,118	89
Italy	1,384,284	75,256	33,878	1,842	829	67
Canada	1,206,920	75.057	36,870	2,293	1,126	108
Australia	1,084,096	63.131	29,710	1,730	814	72
Spain	899.008	52,585	24,818	1,452	685	61
Netherlands	770.864	41,683	18,284	844	337	22nd
Switzerland	738.980	46.229	22,797	1,426	703	68
India	666.926	54,781	32,441	2,665	1,578	217
South Korea	645.435	56,537	36,415	2.002	908	74
Taiwan	472.810	34,559	18,902	1,382	756	89
Hong Kong	452,892	37,499	22,330	1,849	1.101	153
Sweden	333.231	25,012	13,928	1,045	582	71
Austria	287,872	16,488	7,676	440	205	18th
Belgium	263.273	11,375	4,430	191	75	5
Brazil	221.281	21,365	14,165	1,368	907	156
Denmark	215,879	13,812	6,913	442	221	22nd
Russia	204,895	21,943	15,669	1,678	1,198	238
Singapore	184.211	14,136	7,990	613	347	44
New Zealand	173.210	8,041	3,338	140	53	3
Mexico	154.023	11,852	6.712	517	293	37
Norway	145.234	11,039	6,200	471	265	33
Ireland	143,498	9,403	4,781	313	159	16
Saudi Arabia	126,877	11,621	7,424	680	434	69
Israel	113,822	9,980	6,183	542	336	50
United Arab Emirates	111,884	7,618	3,973	270	141	15th
Portugal	110,697	4,620	1,761	73	28	2
Poland	104,369	7.127	3,724	254	133	14th
Finland	93,803	6,166	3,142	207	105	11
Indonesia	91,932	8,264	5,210	468	295	46
Turkey	80,944	7,453	4,779	440	282	45
Thailand	74,028	7,471	5.112	516	353	64
Greece	62,713	3,768	1,810	109	52	5
Kuwait	59.273	2,747	1,118	52	21st	1
Chile	56,527	4,873	2,998	260	160	24
Malaysia	44,314	4.114	2,653	246	159	26th
Philippines	43,853	4,532	3,154	326	227	43
South Africa	41,297	2,982	1,618	117	63	7th
Egypt	40.279	3,205	1,858	148	86	11
Czech Republic	39,935	3,532	2,202	195	121	18th
Vietnam	33,944	2,775	1,638	134	79	11
Romania	29,116	1,708	808	47	22nd	2
Colombia	24,024	1,754	958	70	38	4th
Iran	20,425	2,025	...	...	...	...
Bangladesh	13,339	...	...	...	...	...
Pakistan	8,494	...	...	...	...	...
world	41,104,790	3,682,143	1,837,293	112.113	51,086	4,834

Alternative estimates

Top 10 countries by millionaire households 2016 ( Boston Consulting Group )

rank	country	Number of households
1	United States	7,085,000
2	People's Republic of China	2,124,000
3	Japan	1,244,000
4th	United Kingdom	821,000
5	Canada	485,000
6th	Germany	473,000
7th	Switzerland	466,000
8th	France	439,000
9	Taiwan	370,000
10	Italy	307,000

Top 10 countries by number of multimillionaires 2017 ( Knight Frank )

rank	country	Number with over 5 million	country	Number with over 50 million
1	United States	852,700	United States	38,500
2	People's Republic of China	207,350	Japan	9,960
3	Japan	199,980	People's Republic of China	8,800
4th	Germany	136,990	Germany	8,090
5	France	104.090	Canada	5,500
6th	United Kingdom	97,530	France	5,240
7th	Canada	76,720	Hong Kong	5,140
8th	Hong Kong	67,700	United Kingdom	4,580
9	South Korea	55,670	Switzerland	3.710
10	Switzerland	52,950	Italy	3,150

See also

• List of countries by number of billionaires
• List of the richest people

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Global Wealth Report 2019: Despite trade conflicts, global wealth is growing by 2.6% - primarily thanks to the USA and China. Retrieved November 8, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Global wealth databook 2019. Accessed November 8, 2019 . 
3. ^ How many millionaire households there are in South Africa . ( businesstech.co.za [accessed November 13, 2018]).
4. ↑ World Wealth Report 2018. Retrieved November 13, 2018 .