Iceland was the country with the highest rate of millionaires worldwide in 2022, with more than ***percent of the adult population owning assets worth more than one million U.S. dollars. Luxembourg followed behind with ** percent of the population being millionaires, with Switzerland in third.

This statistic presents the American states with highest ratio of millionaire households per capita in 2020. In that year, New Jersey had the highest ratio of millionaire households per capita in the country, with 9.76 percent of households holding over one million U.S. dollars in assets.

In 2020, the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metropolitan area in California had the highest share of millionaire households of any U.S. metropolitan area, with **** percent of all households having at least *** million U.S. dollars in investible assets.

At the end of 2020, there were nearly *** thousand dollar-millionaires in India. This was a significant decrease compared to over *** thousand millionaires at the end of the previous year. In total, there were nearly ** million dollar-millionaires worldwide in 2020. The highest density of millionaires had been recorded in Switzerland with nearly ** percent, whereas India had a density of *** percent. Persons owning assets worth more than one million U.S. dollars are considered high-net-worth individuals (HNWI).

India’s super-rich Persons owning assets worth more than ** million U.S. dollars are considered ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI). In 2020, these roughly six thousand individuals owned approximately *** billion dollars. By far the richest person in India was Reliance chairmen Mukesh Ambani. His female counterpart was Roshni Nadar Malhotra, CEO of HCL Technologies and daughter of HCL-founder Shiv Nadar.

Wealth with a purpose Shiv Nadar was not only one of the richest Indians in 2020, but he also contributed around ***** billion Indian rupees for philanthropic initiatives. He was only topped by Wipro-chairman Azim Premji that year. Through Premji’s donations in that sector, education received the vast majority of philanthropic donations that year. Besides private donations, spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR) has grown as well in recent years.