The Boston Consulting Group has just released a report on the percentage of millionaires in USD in the world. Here are the top 15 countries with the highest densities of millionaires. As you will see this ranking is quite different from the GDP per capita ranking. Singapore, Japan, Israel and Taiwan for example are respectively ranked 16th, 20th, 30th and 39th worldwide by nominal GDP per capita.
- Singapore : 17.1%
- Qatar : 14.3%
- Kuwait : 11.8%
- Switzerland : 9.5%
- Hong Kong : 8.8%
- United Arab Emirates : 5.0%
- USA : 4.3%
- Israel : 3.6%
- Taiwan : 3.2%
- Bahrain : 3.2%
- Japan : 2.9%
- Belgium : 2.9%
- Oman : 2.5%
- Ireland 2.2%
- Netherlands : 2.1%