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Country | GDP per Adult 2024↓ | |
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 | Switzerland | $463,893 |
 | United States | $431,910 |
 | Denmark | $294,167 |
 | Singapore | $286,944 |
 | Taiwan | $230,914 |
 | Canada | $225,523 |
 | Sweden | $223,049 |
 | Netherlands | $221,159 |
 | Australia | $215,313 |
 | New Zealand | $193,120 |
 | Belgium | $165,117 |
 | Norway | $139,085 |
 | United Kingdom | $138,116 |
 | Japan | $131,524 |
 | Germany | $131,326 |
 | Ireland | $130,964 |
 | France | $124,430 |
 | Italy | $117,802 |
 | Austria | $116,589 |
 | Malta | $103,357 |
 | Finland | $92,132 |
 | South Korea | $80,791 |
 | Spain | $76,007 |
 | Portugal | $64,513 |
 | Estonia | $50,792 |
 | Slovenia | $47,595 |
 | Greece | $38,727 |
 | Lithuania | $35,016 |
 | Hungary | $33,114 |
 | China | $32,146 |
 | Croatia | $31,574 |
 | Chile | $30,407 |
 | Latvia | $28,657 |
 | Bulgaria | $26,102 |
 | Malaysia | $25,378 |
 | Slovakia | $25,122 |
 | Poland | $24,713 |
 | South Africa | $15,950 |
 | Romania | $15,810 |
 | Mexico | $13,465 |
 | Brazil | $13,127 |
 | Thailand | $12,812 |
 | Russia | $12,508 |
 | Colombia | $8,074 |
 | Turkey | $6,791 |
 | Kazakhstan | $5,881 |
 | Serbia | $5,157 |
 | Vietnam | $4,807 |
 | Peru | $4,212 |
 | India | $4,061 |
 | Philippines | $3,547 |
 | Sri Lanka | $3,150 |
 | Cambodia | $2,987 |
 | Argentina | $2,544 |
 | Indonesia | $2,030 |
 | Pakistan | $770 |
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Switzerland
In 2022, the average wealth of Switzerland per capita totaled $685,226. Swiss billionaires who are worth above this include Ernesto Bertarelli at $11.6 billion and Rahel Blocher at $6.6 billion. Average Swiss annual income is about $64,824 USD (62,448.85 Swiss Francs) per year.
Luxembourg
In 2022, the average net worth was $585,950 for this nation. In 2021, Luxembourg counted roughly 74,000 millionaire households. Average annual salary here totals approximately €76,000 ($82,000).
United States
The average net worth in America equals $551,347 per capita as of 2022. The number of millionaire households in 2020 totaled 13.61 million people. The 2022 average household income in America was about $101,699.
Hong Kong
The average Hong Kong net worth totaled $551,194 in 2022. About 7.4% of people living in this region are millionaires. The average monthly salary totals about 36,600 HKD per month, which equals approximately 4,664.51 USD.
Iceland
In Iceland, the average net worth of a person totaled about $498,290 in 2022. The amount of average income per year totals around 53,000 USD or 45,290 Euro annually. In 2022, Iceland had one of the world’s highest shares of millionaires (≈20% of adults). Based on European wealth-band ratios, that equates to roughly 6,000–7,000 Icelanders with wealth above $5 million.
Australia
The average net worth of the Australian people was $496,819 in 2022. That year’s report reveals that the “average” Australian person would need to earn more than $300,000 per year to feel “rich.”
More specifically, they would need to earn $326,900 per year to perceive themselves as wealthy. A quarter of the AU people, however, wouldn’t consider themselves rich unless they made $500,000 or more. The median income (average of the middle set of income reports) for AU totaled $49,805 during 2022.
Denmark
The average net worth per capita totals $409,954 as reported for 2022. Average gross monthly income is about $6,300. Denmark’s net financial wealth ranked highest in the European Union in 2021. The top billionaire in the country was worth about $13.6 billion in 2022, and the country boasted 307,000 millionaires.
New Zealand
2022 reports indicate that NZ had a per capita net worth by country of $388,761 that year. The highest NZ billionaire has a 2022 net worth of approximately $9.4 billion. The country had approximately 225,487 millionaires estimated between 2019 and 2022. This number climbed as high as 255,000 in 2022.
