This really doesn’t have much to do with the overall topic of this website, but it’s interesting. Data taken from this website, and this website.
The countries with the highest proportion of millionaires are:
1. Singapore
2. Switzerland
3. Qatar
4. Hong Kong
5. Kuwait
6. UAE
7. USA
Country | # of millionaires | population | % of millionaires |
United States | 15.7 million | 325 million | 4.8% |
United Kingdom | 2.4 million | 66 million | 3.6% |
Japan | 2.1 million | 126 million | 1.7% |
France | 1.8 million | 67 million | 2.7% |
Germany | 1.5 million | 83 million | 1.8% |
China | 1.3 million | 1.39 billion | 0.1% |
Italy | 1.1 million | 61 million | 1.8% |
Canada | 984,000 | 37 million | 2.7% |
Australia | 961,000 | 25 million | 3.8% |
Switzerland | 667,000 | 8 million | 8.3% |