| India boasts 123,000 millionaires, a 23 percent jump from last year, the fastest growth in any country in the world, according to the World Wealth Report by Capgemini and Merrill Lynch. China experienced a 20 percent growth in millionaires, to 415,000.
Nearly 30% of the world’s millionaires are from the United States.
According to the report, 10.1 million individuals worldwide (0.2% of the global population), have $1 million in financial assets. Between them their wealth totaled $40.7 trillion. The number of ultra high net worth individuals – those with net worth over $30 million – topped 103,000.
| Country |
Growth |
Millionaires |
| India |
22.70% |
123,000 |
| China |
20.30% |
415,000 |
| Brazil |
19.10% |
143,000 |
| South Korea |
18.90% |
118,000 |
| Indonesia |
16.80% |
23,000 |
| Slovakia |
16.00% |
4,000 |
| Singapore |
15.30% |
77,000 |
| UAE |
15.30% |
78,000 |
| Cech Republic |
15.10% |
17,000 |
| Russia |
14.40% |
136,000 |
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