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This is a list of the world's countries measuring the income of the richest one percent each (before taxes and transfers). The source of the data is the United Nations Development Programme, and refers to the latest available date. [1] Countries unlisted have no data available.
Numbers of US dollar millionaires by world region per Credit Suisse (2022) [2] Rank Region Numbers (in thousands) Percentage of world total numbers As percentage of total adult population - World 62,489 100.0 1.1 1 Northern America: 26,778 41.9 9.5 2 Europe: 16,696 26.7 2.8 3 Asia-Pacific: 10,755 17.2 0.8 4 China: 6,190 9.9 0.6 5 Latin America ...
The World Distribution of Household Wealth. 5 December 2006. By James B. Davies, Susanna Sandstrom, Anthony Shorrocks, and Edward N. Wolff. Tables to the 2006 report in Excel (including Gini coefficients for 229 countries). UNU-WIDER. World's richest 1% own 40% of all wealth, UN report discovers. 6 December 2006. By James Randerson.
Here’s the income you need to be in the top 1%, 5%, and 10% in the US — and 3 essential tips to help you climb higher on the wealth ladder in 2025 Moneywise December 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM
2021/22 tax data shows a very wide income range on a state-by-state basis. Here's what it takes to be in the top 1% in your state — plus a few tips to help you reach a new income bracket in 2025 ...
The Pareto distribution gives 52.8% owned by the upper 1%. According to the OECD in 2012 the top 0.6% of world population (consisting of adults with more than US$1 million in assets) or the 42 million richest people in the world held 39.3% of world wealth. The next 4.4% (311 million people) held 32.3% of world wealth.
In contrast, some states require far less to reach 1% status. Top 10 States With the Lowest 1% Income Thresholds: Ohio – $601,685. Iowa – $591,921. Alabama – $577,017. Indiana – $572,403.
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.