List of countries by number of billionaires
Updated: Wikipedia source
This is a list of countries by their number of billionaire residents, based on annual assessments of the net worth in United States Dollars of wealthy individuals worldwide.
Tables
Per Forbes (April 2025)[1] · <i>Forbes</i>
2025
2025
Rank
2025
Rank percapita
2024
1
1
Rank
1
Rank percapita
11
Country/Territory
United States
Billionaires
902
Billionaires
813
Change
+89
Rate
2.420
2
2
Rank
2
Rank percapita
53
Country/Territory
China
Billionaires
450
Billionaires
406
Change
+44
Rate
0.288
3
3
Rank
3
Rank percapita
58
Country/Territory
India
Billionaires
205
Billionaires
200
Change
+5
Rate
0.144
4
4
Rank
4
Rank percapita
17
Country/Territory
Germany
Billionaires
171
Billionaires
132
Change
+39
Rate
1.560
5
5
Rank
5
Rank percapita
27
Country/Territory
Russia
Billionaires
140
Billionaires
120
Change
+20
Rate
0.821
6
6
Rank
6
Rank percapita
16
Country/Territory
Canada
Billionaires
76
Billionaires
67
Change
+9
Rate
1.643
7
7
Rank
7
Rank percapita
21
Country/Territory
Italy
Billionaires
74
Billionaires
73
Change
+1
Rate
1.239
8
8
Rank
8
Rank percapita
-
Country/Territory
Hong Kong
Billionaires
66
Billionaires
67
Change
-1
Rate
8.936
9
9
Rank
9
Rank percapita
45
Country/Territory
Brazil
Billionaires
56
Billionaires
69
Change
-13
Rate
0.340
10
10
Rank
10
Rank percapita
29
Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Billionaires
55
Billionaires
55
Change
0
Rate
0.814
11
11
Rank
11
Rank percapita
-
Country/Territory
Taiwan
Billionaires
54
Billionaires
51
Change
+3
Rate
2.178
12
12
Rank
12
Rank percapita
31
Country/Territory
France
Billionaires
52
Billionaires
53
Change
-1
Rate
0.775
13
13
Rank
13
Rank percapita
5
Country/Territory
Singapore
Billionaires
49
Billionaires
39
Change
+10
Rate
6.591
14
14
Rank
14
Rank percapita
15
Country/Territory
Australia
Billionaires
47
Billionaires
48
Change
-1
Rate
1.790
15
15
Rank
15
Rank percapita
7
Country/Territory
Sweden
Billionaires
45
Billionaires
43
Change
+2
Rate
4.075
16
16
Rank
16
Rank percapita
6
Country/Territory
Switzerland
Billionaires
42
Billionaires
41
Change
+1
Rate
4.591
47
47
Rank
47
Rank percapita
Japan
Country/Territory
42
Billionaires
41
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.331
18
18
Rank
18
Rank percapita
9
Country/Territory
Israel
Billionaires
41
Billionaires
36
Change
+5
Rate
3.649
19
19
Rank
19
Rank percapita
36
Country/Territory
Spain
Billionaires
34
Billionaires
29
Change
+5
Rate
0.597
20
20
Rank
20
Rank percapita
61
Country/Territory
Indonesia
Billionaires
33
Billionaires
35
Change
-2
Rate
0.125
21
21
Rank
21
Rank percapita
48
Country/Territory
Turkey
Billionaires
32
Billionaires
27
Change
+5
Rate
0.316
22
22
Rank
22
Rank percapita
35
Country/Territory
South Korea
Billionaires
30
Billionaires
36
Change
-6
Rate
0.702
23
23
Rank
23
Rank percapita
43
Country/Territory
Thailand
Billionaires
25
Billionaires
26
Change
-1
Rate
0.381
24
24
Rank
24
Rank percapita
57
Country/Territory
Mexico
Billionaires
22
Billionaires
22
Change
0
Rate
0.170
25
25
Rank
25
Rank percapita
40
Country/Territory
Malaysia
Billionaires
19
Billionaires
17
Change
+2
Rate
0.509
26
26
Rank
26
Rank percapita
13
Country/Territory
Norway
Billionaires
17
Billionaires
12
Change
+5
Rate
2.162
27
27
Rank
27
Rank percapita
25
Country/Territory
Greece
Billionaires
16
Billionaires
10
Change
+6
Rate
0.960
28
28
Rank
28
Rank percapita
59
Country/Territory
Philippines
Billionaires
15
Billionaires
16
Change
-1
Rate
0.142
30
30
Rank
30
Rank percapita
30
Country/Territory
Netherlands
Billionaires
13
Billionaires
14
Change
-1
Rate
0.780
31
31
Rank
31
Rank percapita
23
Country/Territory
Czech Republic
Billionaires
11
Billionaires
11
Change
0
Rate
1.011
14
14
Rank
14
Rank percapita
Ireland
Country/Territory
11
Billionaires
11
Billionaires
0
Change
2.083
26
26
Rank
26
Rank percapita
Belgium
Country/Territory
11
Billionaires
10
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.847
34
34
Rank
34
Rank percapita
4
Country/Territory
Cyprus
Billionaires
10
Billionaires
10
Change
0
Rate
10.892
56
56
Rank
56
Rank percapita
Poland
Country/Territory
10
Billionaires
8
Billionaires
+2
Change
0.213
36
36
Rank
36
Rank percapita
24
Country/Territory
Austria
Billionaires
9
Billionaires
9
Change
0
Rate
0.983
19
19
Rank
19
Rank percapita
Denmark
Country/Territory
9
Billionaires
9
Billionaires
0
Change
1.510
38
38
Rank
38
Rank percapita
20
Country/Territory
Finland
Billionaires
7
Billionaires
7
Change
0
Rate
1.256
63
63
Rank
63
Rank percapita
South Africa
Country/Territory
7
Billionaires
6
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.097
60
60
Rank
60
Rank percapita
Ukraine
Country/Territory
7
Billionaires
5
Billionaires
+2
Change
0.136
41
41
Rank
41
Rank percapita
51
Country/Territory
Chile
Billionaires
6
Billionaires
6
Change
0
Rate
0.301
52
52
Rank
52
Rank percapita
Kazakhstan
Country/Territory
6
Billionaires
6
Billionaires
0
Change
0.299
22
22
Rank
22
Rank percapita
Lebanon
Country/Territory
6
Billionaires
6
Billionaires
0
Change
1.093
49
49
Rank
49
Rank percapita
Romania
Country/Territory
6
Billionaires
6
Billionaires
0
Change
0.315
41
41
Rank
41
Rank percapita
United Arab Emirates
Country/Territory
6
Billionaires
4
Billionaires
+2
Change
0.431
46
46
Rank
46
Rank percapita
67
Country/Territory
Vietnam
Billionaires
5
Billionaires
6
Change
-1
Rate
0.060
69
69
Rank
69
Rank percapita
Egypt
Country/Territory
5
Billionaires
5
Billionaires
0
Change
0.048
62
62
Rank
62
Rank percapita
Argentina
Country/Territory
5
Billionaires
5
Billionaires
0
Change
0.107
32
32
Rank
32
Rank percapita
New Zealand
Country/Territory
5
Billionaires
4
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.754
50
50
Rank
50
Rank percapita
39
Country/Territory
Hungary
Billionaires
4
Billionaires
5
Change
-1
Rate
0.521
65
65
Rank
65
Rank percapita
Colombia
Country/Territory
4
Billionaires
4
Billionaires
0
Change
0.076
73
73
Rank
73
Rank percapita
Nigeria
Country/Territory
4
Billionaires
4
Billionaires
0
Change
0.018
53
53
Rank
53
Rank percapita
68
Country/Territory
Morocco
Billionaires
3
Billionaires
2
Change
+1
Rate
0.054
54
54
Rank
54
Rank percapita
1
Country/Territory
Monaco
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
3
Change
-1
Rate
76.825
50
50
Rank
50
Rank percapita
Bulgaria
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
0
Change
0.310
33
33
Rank
33
Rank percapita
Qatar
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
0
Change
0.753
42
42
Rank
42
Rank percapita
Oman
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
0
Change
0.391
44
44
Rank
44
Rank percapita
Slovakia
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
0
Change
0.369
38
38
Rank
38
Rank percapita
Georgia
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
2
Billionaires
0
Change
0.535
34
34
Rank
34
Rank percapita
Estonia
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.732
71
71
Rank
71
Rank percapita
Nepal
Country/Territory
2
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
+1
Change
0.034
61
61
Rank
61
Rank percapita
64
Country/Territory
Portugal
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
1
Change
0
Rate
0.096
8
8
Rank
8
Rank percapita
Barbados
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
3.734
70
70
Rank
70
Rank percapita
Venezuela
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.035
72
72
Rank
72
Rank percapita
Algeria
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.022
28
28
Rank
28
Rank percapita
Eswatini
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.817
-
-
Rank
-
Rank percapita
Guernsey
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
15.602
10
10
Rank
10
Rank percapita
Iceland
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
2.519
2
2
Rank
2
Rank percapita
Liechtenstein
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
25.174
74
74
Rank
74
Rank percapita
Tanzania
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.016
66
66
Rank
66
Rank percapita
Zimbabwe
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.066
46
46
Rank
46
Rank percapita
Armenia
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.335
12
12
Rank
12
Rank percapita
Belize
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
2.265
54
54
Rank
54
Rank percapita
Croatia
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
0.259
18
18
Rank
18
Rank percapita
Luxembourg
Country/Territory
1
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
0
Change
1.513
-
-
Rank
-
Rank percapita
37
Country/Territory
Uruguay
Billionaires
0
Billionaires
2
Change
-2
Rate
0.581
3
3
Rank
3
Rank percapita
St. Kitts & Nevis
Country/Territory
0
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
-1
Change
21.189
75
75
Rank
75
Rank percapita
Bangladesh
Country/Territory
0
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
-1
Change
0.006
55
55
Rank
55
Rank percapita
Panama
Country/Territory
0
Billionaires
1
Billionaires
-1
Change
0.246
| Rank | Rank percapita | Country/Territory | Billionaires | Change | Rate | |
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||
| - | World | 3,028 | 2,781 | +247 | 0.343 | |
| 1 | 11 | United States | 902 | 813 | +89 | 2.420 |
| 2 | 53 | China | 450 | 406 | +44 | 0.288 |
| 3 | 58 | India | 205 | 200 | +5 | 0.144 |
| 4 | 17 | Germany | 171 | 132 | +39 | 1.560 |
| 5 | 27 | Russia | 140 | 120 | +20 | 0.821 |
| 6 | 16 | Canada | 76 | 67 | +9 | 1.643 |
| 7 | 21 | Italy | 74 | 73 | +1 | 1.239 |
| 8 | - | Hong Kong | 66 | 67 | -1 | 8.936 |
| 9 | 45 | Brazil | 56 | 69 | -13 | 0.340 |
| 10 | 29 | United Kingdom | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0.814 |
| 11 | - | Taiwan | 54 | 51 | +3 | 2.178 |
| 12 | 31 | France | 52 | 53 | -1 | 0.775 |
| 13 | 5 | Singapore | 49 | 39 | +10 | 6.591 |
| 14 | 15 | Australia | 47 | 48 | -1 | 1.790 |
| 15 | 7 | Sweden | 45 | 43 | +2 | 4.075 |
| 16 | 6 | Switzerland | 42 | 41 | +1 | 4.591 |
| 47 | Japan | 42 | 41 | +1 | 0.331 | |
| 18 | 9 | Israel | 41 | 36 | +5 | 3.649 |
| 19 | 36 | Spain | 34 | 29 | +5 | 0.597 |
| 20 | 61 | Indonesia | 33 | 35 | -2 | 0.125 |
| 21 | 48 | Turkey | 32 | 27 | +5 | 0.316 |
| 22 | 35 | South Korea | 30 | 36 | -6 | 0.702 |
| 23 | 43 | Thailand | 25 | 26 | -1 | 0.381 |
| 24 | 57 | Mexico | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0.170 |
| 25 | 40 | Malaysia | 19 | 17 | +2 | 0.509 |
| 26 | 13 | Norway | 17 | 12 | +5 | 2.162 |
| 27 | 25 | Greece | 16 | 10 | +6 | 0.960 |
| 28 | 59 | Philippines | 15 | 16 | -1 | 0.142 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15 | 0 | +15 | |||
| 30 | 30 | Netherlands | 13 | 14 | -1 | 0.780 |
| 31 | 23 | Czech Republic | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1.011 |
| 14 | Ireland | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2.083 | |
| 26 | Belgium | 11 | 10 | +1 | 0.847 | |
| 34 | 4 | Cyprus | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10.892 |
| 56 | Poland | 10 | 8 | +2 | 0.213 | |
| 36 | 24 | Austria | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0.983 |
| 19 | Denmark | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1.510 | |
| 38 | 20 | Finland | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.256 |
| 63 | South Africa | 7 | 6 | +1 | 0.097 | |
| 60 | Ukraine | 7 | 5 | +2 | 0.136 | |
| 41 | 51 | Chile | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.301 |
| 52 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.299 | |
| 22 | Lebanon | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1.093 | |
| 49 | Romania | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.315 | |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates | 6 | 4 | +2 | 0.431 | |
| 46 | 67 | Vietnam | 5 | 6 | -1 | 0.060 |
| 69 | Egypt | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.048 | |
Per Hurun Global Rich List (2025)[2][3][4] · <i>Hurun Global Rich List</i>
1
1
Rank
1
Country/Territory
United States
Number ofbillionaires
870
Major cities of residents
New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palm Beach, Dallas
2
2
Rank
2
Country/Territory
China
Number ofbillionaires
1,021
Major cities of residents
Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Ningbo
3
3
Rank
3
Country/Territory
India
Number ofbillionaires
284
Major cities of residents
Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru
4
4
Rank
4
Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Number ofbillionaires
150
Major cities of residents
London
5
5
Rank
5
Country/Territory
Germany
Number ofbillionaires
141
6
6
Rank
6
Country/Territory
Switzerland
Number ofbillionaires
116
7
7
Rank
7
Country/Territory
Russia
Number ofbillionaires
89
Major cities of residents
Moscow
8
8
Rank
8
Country/Territory
France
Number ofbillionaires
72
Major cities of residents
Paris
9
9
Rank
9
Country/Territory
Italy
Number ofbillionaires
69
Major cities of residents
Milan
10
10
Rank
10
Country/Territory
Brazil
Number ofbillionaires
67
Major cities of residents
São Paulo
11
11
Rank
11
Country/Territory
Canada
Number ofbillionaires
65
12
12
Rank
12
Country/Territory
Australia
Number ofbillionaires
49
13
13
Rank
13
Country/Territory
Singapore
Number ofbillionaires
48
Major cities of residents
Singapore
14
14
Rank
14
Country/Territory
Indonesia
Number ofbillionaires
44
Major cities of residents
Jakarta
15
15
Rank
15
Country/Territory
Thailand
Number ofbillionaires
43
Major cities of residents
Bangkok
16
16
Rank
16
Country/Territory
Japan
Number ofbillionaires
41
Major cities of residents
Tokyo
17
17
Rank
17
Country/Territory
South Korea
Number ofbillionaires
38
Major cities of residents
Seoul
18
18
Rank
18
Country/Territory
Israel
Number ofbillionaires
33
Major cities of residents
Tel Aviv
19
19
Rank
19
Country/Territory
Turkey
Number ofbillionaires
31
Major cities of residents
Istanbul
20
20
Rank
20
Country/Territory
Mexico
Number ofbillionaires
28
20
20
Rank
20
Country/Territory
Sweden
Number ofbillionaires
28
Major cities of residents
Stockholm
22
22
Rank
22
Country/Territory
Spain
Number ofbillionaires
27
23
23
Rank
23
Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Number ofbillionaires
26
Major cities of residents
Dubai
24
24
Rank
24
Country/Territory
Monaco
Number ofbillionaires
21
25
25
Rank
25
Country/Territory
Netherlands
Number ofbillionaires
17
25
25
Rank
25
Country/Territory
Malaysia
Number ofbillionaires
17
27
27
Rank
27
Country/Territory
Denmark
Number ofbillionaires
16
27
27
Rank
27
Country/Territory
Philippines
Number ofbillionaires
16
29
29
Rank
29
Country/Territory
Austria
Number ofbillionaires
14
30
30
Rank
30
Country/Territory
Norway
Number ofbillionaires
12
| Rank | Country/Territory | Number ofbillionaires | Major cities of residents |
| 1 | United States | 870 | New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palm Beach, Dallas |
| 2 | China | 1,021 | Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Ningbo |
| 3 | India | 284 | Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 150 | London |
| 5 | Germany | 141 | |
| 6 | Switzerland | 116 | |
| 7 | Russia | 89 | Moscow |
| 8 | France | 72 | Paris |
| 9 | Italy | 69 | Milan |
| 10 | Brazil | 67 | São Paulo |
| 11 | Canada | 65 | |
| 12 | Australia | 49 | |
| 13 | Singapore | 48 | Singapore |
| 14 | Indonesia | 44 | Jakarta |
| 15 | Thailand | 43 | Bangkok |
| 16 | Japan | 41 | Tokyo |
| 17 | South Korea | 38 | Seoul |
| 18 | Israel | 33 | Tel Aviv |
| 19 | Turkey | 31 | Istanbul |
| 20 | Mexico | 28 | |
| 20 | Sweden | 28 | Stockholm |
| 22 | Spain | 27 | |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 26 | Dubai |
| 24 | Monaco | 21 | |
| 25 | Netherlands | 17 | |
| 25 | Malaysia | 17 | |
| 27 | Denmark | 16 | |
| 27 | Philippines | 16 | |
| 29 | Austria | 14 | |
| 30 | Norway | 12 |
References
- Forbeshttps://www.forbes.com/billionaires/
- www.hurun.nethttps://www.hurun.net/en-US/Rank/HsRankDetails?pagetype=global
- www.hurun.nethttps://www.hurun.net/en-US/Info/Detail?num=K851WM942LBU
- South China Morning Posthttps://www.scmp.com/business/article/3330544/rich-list-chinas-billionaire-count-hits-record-stock-markets-surge