In this article, we will take a look at the 10 richest countries in the world by per capita net worth. If you want to read our detailed analysis, then head on over to the 40 Richest Countries in the World by Per Capita Net Worth.
10. Singapore
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $382,957
GDP Per Capita (2024): $138,545
Singapore is one of the richest Asian countries with a GDP per capita of $138,545. Singapore has a total wealth of $1.90 trillion and a wealth per adult of $382,957, as of 2022.
9. Norway
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $385,338
GDP Per Capita (2024): $84,851
Norway is one of the richest countries in the world by per capita net worth. Norway has a total wealth of $1.64 trillion and a wealth per adult of $385,338, as of 2022.
8. New Zealand
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $388,761
GDP Per Capita (2024): $55,034
New Zealand has a total wealth of $1.42 trillion and a wealth per adult of $388,761, as of 2022. New Zealand ranks eighth among the richest countries in the world by per capita net worth.
7. Denmark
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $409,954
GDP Per Capita (2024): $77,480
Denmark is one of the richest European countries having a GDP per capita of $77,480. Denmark has a total wealth of $1.86 trillion, as of 2022.
6. Australia
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $496,819
GDP Per Capita (2024): $66,098
Australia is one of the emerging economies with a GDP per capita of $66,098. Australia has a total wealth of $9.72 trillion and ranks among the richest countries in the world by per capita net worth.
5. Iceland
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $498,290
GDP Per Capita (2024): $72,492
Iceland is a Nordic island country with a GDP per capita of $72,492. Iceland has a total wealth of $129 billion and a wealth per adult of $498,290, as of 2022.
4. Hong Kong
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $551,194
GDP Per Capita (2024): $76,154
Hong Kong has the most billionaires per capita. The country has a GDP per capita of $76,154 and a wealth per adult of $551,194. Hong Kong is one of the richest countries in the world by per capita net worth.
3. United States
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $551,347
GDP Per Capita (2024): $83,063
The United States is an economic power with a GDP per capita of $83,063. The country has the most billionaires in the world and has a total wealth of $139.86 trillion, as of 2022.
2. Luxembourg
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $585,950
GDP Per Capita (2024): $145,826
Luxembourg has a total wealth of $299 billion and a wealth per adult of $585,950, as of 2022. Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of $145,826.
1. Switzerland
Wealth Per Adult (2022): $685,226
GDP Per Capita (2024): $92,519
Switzerland is the richest country in the world by per capita net worth. Switzerland has a total wealth of $4.82 trillion and a wealth per adult of $685,226, as of 2022.
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