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Wealth to join the top 10%

Net wealth per adult needed to enter the country's wealthiest 10%. Wealth distributions are modeled estimates nearly everywhere — treat as indicative, not measured.

Darker = better (higher), by rank · 89 countries · World Inequality Database · tap a country to pin it here

Countries

89 · World Inequality Database
  1. 1stIceland1,588,475
  2. 2ndSwitzerland1,426,512
  3. 3rdSouth Korea1,350,374
  4. 4thTaiwan1,330,594
  5. 5thAustralia1,222,149
  6. 6thUnited States1,126,955
  7. 7thDenmark1,122,504
  8. 8thIreland1,109,683
  9. 9thSweden1,079,239
  10. 10thLuxembourg1,068,689
  11. 11thNetherlands1,061,889
  12. 12thBelgium1,033,703
  13. 13thGermany1,011,558
  14. 14thNew Zealand996,708
  15. 15thItaly820,625
  16. 16thFrance816,483
  17. 17thCanada787,692
  18. 18thAustria742,510
  19. 19thPortugal710,700
  20. 20thUnited Kingdom699,374
  21. 21stNorway695,793
  22. 22ndSpain647,917
  23. 23rdFinland544,643
  24. 24thGreece501,329
  25. 25thCzechia489,834
  26. 26thSlovenia485,842
  27. 27thRomania457,565
  28. 28thCroatia456,802
  29. 29thMalta449,659
  30. 30thPoland425,327
  31. 31stLithuania378,474
  32. 32ndSlovakia342,896
  33. 33rdArgentina325,908
  34. 34thMalaysia310,140
  35. 35thCosta Rica284,068
  36. 36thCyprus282,190
  37. 37thEstonia280,580
  38. 38thAlbania275,635
  39. 39thTürkiye274,986
  40. 40thLatvia273,305
  41. 41stDominican Republic248,281
  42. 42ndRussia229,256
  43. 43rdChile227,420
  44. 44thChina227,026
  45. 45thSerbia218,723
  46. 46thUruguay217,535
  47. 47thBulgaria215,054
  48. 48thIran182,336
  49. 49thEgypt174,230
  50. 50thGeorgia173,809
  51. 51stBrazil165,808
  52. 52ndThailand165,548
  53. 53rdMexico163,883
  54. 54thColombia158,090
  55. 55thEcuador149,459
  56. 56thPeru143,722
  57. 57thEquatorial Guinea133,135
  58. 58thIndia115,626
  59. 59thIraq113,813
  60. 60thTunisia111,321
  61. 61stEl Salvador108,184
  62. 62ndLebanon103,442
  63. 63rdNigeria101,623
  64. 64thKyrgyzstan96,865
  65. 65thMauritania96,165
  66. 66thEthiopia73,215
  67. 67thZimbabwe72,880
  68. 68thIvory Coast70,978
  69. 69thKenya69,015
  70. 70thCameroon55,069
  71. 71stBenin54,121
  72. 72ndUganda51,279
  73. 73rdMali49,399
  74. 74thSierra Leone44,949
  75. 75thGambia42,669
  76. 76thSenegal42,114
  77. 77thChad39,625
  78. 78thBurkina Faso37,888
  79. 79thGuinea-Bissau35,693
  80. 80thZambia33,847
  81. 81stMalawi30,364
  82. 82ndRwanda29,347
  83. 83rdTogo29,065
  84. 84thMadagascar25,001
  85. 85thCentral African Republic21,943
  86. 86thDR Congo21,421
  87. 87thNiger20,514
  88. 88thMozambique18,570
  89. 89thBurundi14,308

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