The Capgemini World Wealth Report 2025 report published on Tuesday says that the global population of millionaires increased by 2.6 percent. in 2024, while the number of people with very high net value, which have at least $ 30 million in investment assets, increased by 6.2 percent.
United States Leader of Growth
The United States is a global leader in terms of an increase in the number of millionaires. In 2024 there was a rapid jump up the number of people with at least a million on the account. Last year, 562 thousand arrived in the USA. new people with large assets. In total, there were 7.9 million such people.
Growth in the US has helped North America achieve 7.3 percent Increase in the number of rich people.
Europeans are poor?
While in the USA, India and Japan there was an increase in the population of people with large assets, there was a decrease in other countries and regions.
According to the report pThe abduction of the rich in Europe has fallen by 2.1 percent. In 2024 There were a total of 75,000 in Great Britain, France and Germany. Millionaires less than in the previous year.
At the same time, the population of people with very high net value (USD 30 million and more) in Europe increased by 3.5 percent, which according to the report reflects the increased concentration of wealth.
Latin America. The number of millionaires falls the most
As stated in the report, the largest decrease in the number of rich with assets exceeding $ 1 million among the regions was visible in Latin America, where their number fell by 8.5 percent. As a reason for this inheritance, the authors of the report indicated the depreciation of the currency and fiscal instability.
In the region, the most millionaires were lost in Brazil and Mexico. In the country of coffee, the decline was at the level of 13.3 percent, while Mexico lost 13.5 percent. your rich. Also, the Middle East recorded a decrease of 2.1 percent, which the authors of the report explain with falling oil prices.
Source: Quartz, World Wealth Report 2025 from Capgemini
