List of countries by wealth per adult
This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult, from UBS's Global Wealth Databook. Wealth includes both financial and non-financial assets. Farther down is a mean-wealth-only table, from the World Inequality Database.
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List of countries by wealth per adult
Countries by median wealth (US dollars) per adult. From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. Using 2020 data.
Countries by mean wealth (US dollars) per adult. From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. Using 2020 data.
This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult, from UBS's Global Wealth Databook. Wealth includes both financial and non-financial assets. Farther down is a mean-wealth-only table, from the World Inequality Database.
UBS publishes various statistics relevant for calculating net wealth. These figures are influenced by real estate prices, equity market prices, exchange rates, liabilities, debts, adult percentage of the population, human resources, natural resources and capital and technological advancements, which may create new assets or render others worthless in the future.
In nations where wealth is highly concentrated in a small percentage of people (a higher Gini % in the tables below), the mean (obtained by dividing the total aggregate wealth by the number of adults) can be much higher than the median (the amount that divides the population into two equal groups).
Mean and median wealth (UBS)
By region
<table><thead><tr><th>Location</th><th>Adults</th><th>Median wealth</th><th>Mean wealth</th><th>Total Wealth (billion USD)</th><th>Gini %</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td> Northern America</td><td>284,248,000</td><td>108,918</td><td>531,826</td><td>151,170</td><td>82.3</td></tr><tr><td> Europe</td><td>589,291,000</td><td>28,611</td><td>177,179</td><td>104,410</td><td>80.9</td></tr><tr><td> China</td><td>1,115,602,000</td><td>27,273</td><td>75,731</td><td>84,485</td><td>70.9</td></tr><tr><td> World</td><td>5,363,519,000</td><td>8,654</td><td>84,718</td><td>454,385</td><td>88.3</td></tr><tr><td> Latin America</td><td>460,054,000</td><td>6,341</td><td>32,760</td><td>15,071</td><td>85.4</td></tr><tr><td> Asia-Pacific (excluding China and India)</td><td>1,275,041,000</td><td>5,176</td><td>61,154</td><td>77,974</td><td>88.1</td></tr><tr><td> India</td><td>931,224,000</td><td>3,755</td><td>16,500</td><td>15,365</td><td>82.5</td></tr><tr><td> Africa</td><td>708,059,000</td><td>1,242</td><td>8,345</td><td>5,909</td><td>87.1</td></tr></tbody></table>
By country
Gini: Higher Gini coefficients signify greater inequality in wealth distribution. A Gini coefficient of 0 reflects perfect wealth equality, where all wealth values are the same, while a Gini coefficient of 1 (or 100%) reflects maximal wealth inequality, a situation where a single individual has all the wealth while all others have none.
Location links are "Wealth in LOCATION" or "Economy of LOCATION" links. See categories: Wealth by country. And: Economies by country.
<table><thead><tr><th>Location</th><th>Adults</th><th>Median</th><th>Mean</th><th>Gini %</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td> Albania</td><td>2,200,000</td><td>17,280</td><td>34,839</td><td>68.6</td></tr><tr><td> Algeria</td><td>28,349,000</td><td>3,226</td><td>12,491</td><td>85.2</td></tr><tr><td> Angola</td><td>15,394,000</td><td>1,716</td><td>5,418</td><td>81.2</td></tr><tr><td> Antigua and Barbuda</td><td>71,000</td><td>8,916</td><td>30,634</td><td>82.5</td></tr><tr><td> Argentina</td><td>31,540,000</td><td>4,354</td><td>13,323</td><td>80.0</td></tr><tr><td> Armenia</td><td>2,179,000</td><td>14,215</td><td>34,988</td><td>73.2</td></tr><tr><td> Aruba</td><td>82,000</td><td>18,428</td><td>61,622</td><td>81.9</td></tr><tr><td> Australia</td><td>19,564,000</td><td>247,453</td><td>496,819</td><td>66.3</td></tr><tr><td> Austria</td><td>7,314,000</td><td>68,492</td><td>245,225</td><td>76.1</td></tr><tr><td> Azerbaijan</td><td>7,278,000</td><td>9,209</td><td>21,578</td><td>72.3</td></tr><tr><td> Bahamas</td><td>287,000</td><td>10,885</td><td>72,971</td><td>88.9</td></tr><tr><td> Bahrain</td><td>1,376,000</td><td>13,904</td><td>84,313</td><td>89.7</td></tr><tr><td> Bangladesh</td><td>110,099,000</td><td>3,842</td><td>9,796</td><td>75.0</td></tr><tr><td> Barbados</td><td>223,000</td><td>31,436</td><td>91,291</td><td>80.9</td></tr><tr><td> Belarus</td><td>7,312,000</td><td>18,466</td><td>34,835</td><td>67.1</td></tr><tr><td> Belgium</td><td>9,055,000</td><td>249,937</td><td>352,814</td><td>59.6</td></tr><tr><td> Belize</td><td>259,000</td><td>3,928</td><td>14,966</td><td>83.4</td></tr><tr><td> Benin</td><td>6,218,000</td><td>922</td><td>2,823</td><td>79.8</td></tr><tr><td> Bolivia</td><td>7,395,000</td><td>4,913</td><td>14,222</td><td>80.6</td></tr><tr><td> Bosnia and Herzegovina</td><td>2,627,000</td><td>16,484</td><td>33,593</td><td>69.0</td></tr><tr><td> Botswana</td><td>1,427,000</td><td>3,591</td><td>16,567</td><td>88.5</td></tr><tr><td> Brazil</td><td>157,120,000</td><td>5,702</td><td>29,452</td><td>88.4</td></tr><tr><td> Brunei</td><td>318,000</td><td>6,983</td><td>39,908</td><td>89.0</td></tr><tr><td> Bulgaria</td><td>5,487,000</td><td>22,759</td><td>47,074</td><td>70.6</td></tr><tr><td> Burkina Faso</td><td>10,144,000</td><td>563</td><td>1,713</td><td>79.6</td></tr><tr><td> Burundi</td><td>5,741,000</td><td>453</td><td>947</td><td>70.2</td></tr><tr><td> Cambodia</td><td>10,532,000</td><td>2,185</td><td>6,036</td><td>77.5</td></tr><tr><td> Cameroon</td><td>13,517,000</td><td>910</td><td>3,271</td><td>83.7</td></tr><tr><td> Canada</td><td>30,474,000</td><td>137,633</td><td>369,577</td><td>72.3</td></tr><tr><td> Central African Republic</td><td>2,296,000</td><td>260</td><td>952</td><td>85.3</td></tr><tr><td> Chad</td><td>7,581,000</td><td>483</td><td>1,297</td><td>77.2</td></tr><tr><td> Chile</td><td>14,409,000</td><td>19,544</td><td>54,082</td><td>78.8</td></tr><tr><td> China</td><td>1,115,602,000</td><td>27,273</td><td>75,731</td><td>70.9</td></tr><tr><td> Colombia</td><td>36,500,000</td><td>4,450</td><td>15,464</td><td>83.1</td></tr><tr><td> Comoros</td><td>471,000</td><td>1,256</td><td>5,285</td><td>86.2</td></tr><tr><td> DR Congo</td><td>42,527,000</td><td>492</td><td>1,662</td><td>83.0</td></tr><tr><td> Congo</td><td>2,868,000</td><td>380</td><td>1,465</td><td>85.4</td></tr><tr><td> Costa Rica</td><td>3,795,000</td><td>19,356</td><td>55,545</td><td>79.7</td></tr><tr><td> Croatia</td><td>3,270,000</td><td>34,837</td><td>70,461</td><td>69.6</td></tr><tr><td> Cyprus</td><td>691,000</td><td>40,957</td><td>158,321</td><td>78.4</td></tr><tr><td> Czech Republic</td><td>8,519,000</td><td>23,502</td><td>90,393</td><td>78.5</td></tr><tr><td> Denmark</td><td>4,559,000</td><td>186,041</td><td>409,954</td><td>73.6</td></tr><tr><td> Djibouti</td><td>645,000</td><td>1,285</td><td>3,853</td><td>78.4</td></tr><tr><td> Dominica</td><td>50,000</td><td>13,789</td><td>44,406</td><td>81.1</td></tr><tr><td> Ecuador</td><td>11,782,000</td><td>7,610</td><td>21,650</td><td>80.3</td></tr><tr><td> Egypt</td><td>61,853,000</td><td>6,656</td><td>20,195</td><td>79.2</td></tr><tr><td> El Salvador</td><td>4,304,000</td><td>15,049</td><td>47,422</td><td>81.7</td></tr><tr><td> Equatorial Guinea</td><td>821,000</td><td>7,501</td><td>30,333</td><td>87.1</td></tr><tr><td> Eritrea</td><td>1,802,000</td><td>1,431</td><td>3,688</td><td>76.0</td></tr><tr><td> Estonia</td><td>1,035,000</td><td>39,586</td><td>78,777</td><td>73.1</td></tr><tr><td> Ethiopia</td><td>61,191,000</td><td>2,124</td><td>4,905</td><td>72.5</td></tr><tr><td> Fiji</td><td>574,000</td><td>5,950</td><td>17,998</td><td>78.5</td></tr><tr><td> Finland</td><td>4,399,000</td><td>84,093</td><td>179,986</td><td>72.4</td></tr><tr><td> France</td><td>50,368,000</td><td>133,137</td><td>312,235</td><td>70.3</td></tr><tr><td> Gabon</td><td>1,270,000</td><td>5,487</td><td>16,217</td><td>79.8</td></tr><tr><td> Gambia</td><td>1,189,000</td><td>735</td><td>2,996</td><td>86.0</td></tr><tr><td> Georgia</td><td>2,930,000</td><td>9,451</td><td>28,169</td><td>79.7</td></tr><tr><td> Germany</td><td>68,024,000</td><td>66,735</td><td>256,179</td><td>77.2</td></tr><tr><td> Ghana</td><td>17,493,000</td><td>2,622</td><td>6,423</td><td>75.6</td></tr><tr><td> Greece</td><td>8,421,000</td><td>53,501</td><td>105,724</td><td>68.1</td></tr><tr><td> Grenada</td><td>79,000</td><td>19,736</td><td>64,092</td><td>81.3</td></tr><tr><td> Guinea</td><td>6,533,000</td><td>2,060</td><td>6,638</td><td>81.6</td></tr><tr><td> Guinea-Bissau</td><td>1,004,000</td><td>664</td><td>1,791</td><td>77.6</td></tr><tr><td> Guyana</td><td>509,000</td><td>6,896</td><td>18,587</td><td>76.8</td></tr><tr><td> Haiti</td><td>6,885,000</td><td>207</td><td>626</td><td>81.3</td></tr><tr><td> Hong Kong</td><td>6,338,000</td><td>202,406</td><td>551,194</td><td>73.7</td></tr><tr><td> Hungary</td><td>7,725,000</td><td>26,416</td><td>59,348</td><td>67.7</td></tr><tr><td> Iceland</td><td>259,000</td><td>413,193</td><td>498,290</td><td>64.5</td></tr><tr><td> India</td><td>931,224,000</td><td>3,755</td><td>16,500</td><td>82.5</td></tr><tr><td> Indonesia</td><td>186,544,000</td><td>4,819</td><td>17,457</td><td>78.0</td></tr><tr><td> Iran</td><td>59,323,000</td><td>17,341</td><td>51,147</td><td>78.8</td></tr><tr><td> Ireland</td><td>3,695,000</td><td>90,741</td><td>247,080</td><td>79.9</td></tr><tr><td> Israel</td><td>5,812,000</td><td>77,604</td><td>235,445</td><td>74.9</td></tr><tr><td> Italy</td><td>49,781,000</td><td>107,315</td><td>221,370</td><td>67.8</td></tr><tr><td> Jamaica</td><td>2,078,000</td><td>7,529</td><td>24,547</td><td>82.4</td></tr><tr><td> Japan</td><td>104,511,000</td><td>103,681</td><td>216,078</td><td>65.0</td></tr><tr><td> Jordan</td><td>6,041,000</td><td>14,219</td><td>38,923</td><td>76.5</td></tr><tr><td> Kazakhstan</td><td>12,373,000</td><td>25,225</td><td>58,205</td><td>77.4</td></tr><tr><td> Kenya</td><td>29,346,000</td><td>4,356</td><td>14,829</td><td>82.8</td></tr><tr><td> Kuwait</td><td>3,224,000</td><td>41,605</td><td>175,072</td><td>85.4</td></tr><tr><td> Kyrgyzstan</td><td>4,040,000</td><td>3,398</td><td>8,542</td><td>74.8</td></tr><tr><td> Laos</td><td>4,472,000</td><td>1,366</td><td>6,191</td><td>87.3</td></tr><tr><td> Latvia</td><td>1,441,000</td><td>46,899</td><td>97,583</td><td>80.4</td></tr><tr><td> Lesotho</td><td>1,276,000</td><td>266</td><td>1,531</td><td>91.1</td></tr><tr><td> Liberia</td><td>2,661,000</td><td>1,977</td><td>5,886</td><td>80.1</td></tr><tr><td> Libya</td><td>4,590,000</td><td>5,223</td><td>13,420</td><td>76.2</td></tr><tr><td> Lithuania</td><td>2,115,000</td><td>32,385</td><td>69,541</td><td>70.6</td></tr><tr><td> Luxembourg</td><td>510,000</td><td>360,715</td><td>585,950</td><td>64.8</td></tr><tr><td> Madagascar</td><td>14,747,000</td><td>658</td><td>2,257</td><td>82.2</td></tr><tr><td> Malawi</td><td>9,542,000</td><td>620</td><td>2,415</td><td>85.1</td></tr><tr><td> Malaysia</td><td>23,130,000</td><td>8,523</td><td>29,314</td><td>83.1</td></tr><tr><td> Maldives</td><td>401,000</td><td>7,970</td><td>25,187</td><td>81.3</td></tr><tr><td> Mali</td><td>9,235,000</td><td>863</td><td>2,658</td><td>80.2</td></tr><tr><td> Malta</td><td>360,000</td><td>96,835</td><td>160,265</td><td>60.9</td></tr><tr><td> Mauritania</td><td>2,518,000</td><td>1,125</td><td>3,013</td><td>76.4</td></tr><tr><td> Mauritius</td><td>984,000</td><td>31,103</td><td>68,846</td><td>71.4</td></tr><tr><td> Mexico</td><td>87,983,000</td><td>18,920</td><td>55,274</td><td>79.3</td></tr><tr><td> Moldova</td><td>3,173,000</td><td>10,131</td><td>20,590</td><td>69.3</td></tr><tr><td> Mongolia</td><td>2,097,000</td><td>3,003</td><td>7,578</td><td>74.2</td></tr><tr><td> Montenegro</td><td>477,000</td><td>43,438</td><td>81,900</td><td>68.0</td></tr><tr><td> Morocco</td><td>25,026,000</td><td>3,896</td><td>13,862</td><td>82.3</td></tr><tr><td> Mozambique</td><td>15,210,000</td><td>570</td><td>1,353</td><td>74.9</td></tr><tr><td> Myanmar</td><td>36,861,000</td><td>3,636</td><td>7,670</td><td>68.0</td></tr><tr><td> Namibia</td><td>1,432,000</td><td>4,832</td><td>20,690</td><td>87.0</td></tr><tr><td> Nepal</td><td>19,193,000</td><td>1,685</td><td>4,672</td><td>77.6</td></tr><tr><td> Netherlands</td><td>13,591,000</td><td>112,450</td><td>358,235</td><td>78.8</td></tr><tr><td> New Zealand</td><td>3,668,000</td><td>193,065</td><td>388,761</td><td>69.9</td></tr><tr><td> Nicaragua</td><td>4,263,000</td><td>5,133</td><td>16,083</td><td>81.6</td></tr><tr><td> Niger</td><td>10,550,000</td><td>599</td><td>1,436</td><td>73.9</td></tr><tr><td> Nigeria</td><td>101,545,000</td><td>1,507</td><td>6,879</td><td>86.5</td></tr><tr><td> Norway</td><td>4,267,000</td><td>143,887</td><td>385,338</td><td>76.9</td></tr><tr><td> Oman</td><td>3,858,000</td><td>11,377</td><td>48,951</td><td>87.5</td></tr><tr><td> Pakistan</td><td>129,747,000</td><td>2,076</td><td>5,226</td><td>74.4</td></tr><tr><td> Panama</td><td>2,955,000</td><td>15,724</td><td>50,917</td><td>82.5</td></tr><tr><td> Papua New Guinea</td><td>5,197,000</td><td>1,828</td><td>8,606</td><td>88.6</td></tr><tr><td> Paraguay</td><td>4,616,000</td><td>4,930</td><td>14,809</td><td>81.0</td></tr><tr><td> Peru</td><td>23,041,000</td><td>7,555</td><td>22,514</td><td>80.1</td></tr><tr><td> Philippines</td><td>69,804,000</td><td>3,155</td><td>14,486</td><td>87.3</td></tr><tr><td> Poland</td><td>30,181,000</td><td>20,263</td><td>52,741</td><td>68.4</td></tr><tr><td> Portugal</td><td>8,337,000</td><td>70,409</td><td>158,840</td><td>70.3</td></tr><tr><td> Qatar</td><td>2,465,000</td><td>90,262</td><td>164,992</td><td>58.6</td></tr><tr><td> Romania</td><td>15,057,000</td><td>21,545</td><td>44,320</td><td>69.3</td></tr><tr><td> Russia</td><td>110,998,000</td><td>8,595</td><td>39,514</td><td>86.9</td></tr><tr><td> Rwanda</td><td>6,990,000</td><td>1,711</td><td>5,561</td><td>82.0</td></tr><tr><td> Samoa</td><td>109,000</td><td>4,150</td><td>11,929</td><td>77.7</td></tr><tr><td> São Tomé and Príncipe</td><td>110,000</td><td>1,775</td><td>4,162</td><td>73.7</td></tr><tr><td> Saudi Arabia</td><td>24,925,000</td><td>20,701</td><td>90,975</td><td>86.7</td></tr><tr><td> Senegal</td><td>8,492,000</td><td>1,664</td><td>5,009</td><td>79.8</td></tr><tr><td> Serbia</td><td>5,451,000</td><td>16,462</td><td>34,080</td><td>69.9</td></tr><tr><td> Seychelles</td><td>69,000</td><td>37,787</td><td>94,620</td><td>76.2</td></tr><tr><td> Sierra Leone</td><td>4,158,000</td><td>329</td><td>749</td><td>73.3</td></tr><tr><td> Singapore</td><td>4,977,000</td><td>99,488</td><td>382,957</td><td>78.8</td></tr><tr><td> Slovakia</td><td>4,341,000</td><td>40,703</td><td>62,125</td><td>50.8</td></tr><tr><td> Slovenia</td><td>1,668,000</td><td>75,600</td><td>112,526</td><td>64.4</td></tr><tr><td> Solomon Islands</td><td>367,000</td><td>3,429</td><td>11,660</td><td>82.0</td></tr><tr><td> South Africa</td><td>38,667,000</td><td>5,141</td><td>23,956</td><td>88.8</td></tr><tr><td> South Korea</td><td>42,859,000</td><td>92,719</td><td>230,760</td><td>67.9</td></tr><tr><td> Spain</td><td>37,855,000</td><td>107,507</td><td>224,209</td><td>68.3</td></tr><tr><td> Sri Lanka</td><td>14,966,000</td><td>8,615</td><td>23,991</td><td>77.2</td></tr><tr><td> Saint Lucia</td><td>141,000</td><td>12,454</td><td>42,301</td><td>82.7</td></tr><tr><td> Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</td><td>79,000</td><td>7,357</td><td>23,728</td><td>81.1</td></tr><tr><td> Suriname</td><td>392,000</td><td>1,444</td><td>7,885</td><td>89.2</td></tr><tr><td> Sweden</td><td>7,866,000</td><td>77,515</td><td>296,800</td><td>87.4</td></tr><tr><td> Switzerland</td><td>7,047,000</td><td>167,353</td><td>685,226</td><td>77.2</td></tr><tr><td> Syria</td><td>12,229,000</td><td>680</td><td>1,911</td><td>77.8</td></tr><tr><td> Taiwan</td><td>19,803,000</td><td>108,247</td><td>273,788</td><td>69.8</td></tr><tr><td> Tajikistan</td><td>5,442,000</td><td>1,863</td><td>4,592</td><td>73.8</td></tr><tr><td> Tanzania</td><td>29,686,000</td><td>2,005</td><td>4,869</td><td>74.7</td></tr><tr><td> Thailand</td><td>54,741,000</td><td>9,602</td><td>25,956</td><td>76.0</td></tr><tr><td> Togo</td><td>4,336,000</td><td>488</td><td>1,520</td><td>81.5</td></tr><tr><td> Tonga</td><td>60,000</td><td>20,960</td><td>55,898</td><td>75.9</td></tr><tr><td> Trinidad and Tobago</td><td>1,042,000</td><td>22,957</td><td>55,939</td><td>76.3</td></tr><tr><td> Tunisia</td><td>8,372,000</td><td>7,298</td><td>21,087</td><td>78.4</td></tr><tr><td> Turkey</td><td>59,247,000</td><td>5,488</td><td>17,578</td><td>80.2</td></tr><tr><td> Uganda</td><td>21,416,000</td><td>798</td><td>2,780</td><td>83.0</td></tr><tr><td> United Arab Emirates</td><td>8,138,000</td><td>31,761</td><td>152,556</td><td>86.9</td></tr><tr><td> United Kingdom</td><td>52,752,000</td><td>151,825</td><td>302,783</td><td>70.2</td></tr><tr><td> United States</td><td>253,681,000</td><td>107,739</td><td>551,347</td><td>83.0</td></tr><tr><td> Uruguay</td><td>2,560,000</td><td>33,522</td><td>84,778</td><td>77.2</td></tr><tr><td> Vanuatu</td><td>170,000</td><td>5,276</td><td>16,347</td><td>79.9</td></tr><tr><td> Venezuela</td><td>19,383,000</td><td>12,955</td><td>33,420</td><td>77.8</td></tr><tr><td> Vietnam</td><td>69,792,000</td><td>5,309</td><td>14,569</td><td>78.8</td></tr><tr><td> Yemen</td><td>16,241,000</td><td>1,406</td><td>6,492</td><td>88.4</td></tr><tr><td> Zambia</td><td>8,987,000</td><td>774</td><td>3,761</td><td>89.0</td></tr></tbody></table>