U.S. Millionaires Surge Globally | US News

The U.S. added over 441,000 new millionaires in 2025—more than 1,200 daily—making up nearly half of global gains. With 23 million millionaires total, America now holds over 40% of the world’s millionaire population. Globally, wealth surged 10%—the biggest jump since 2017—with nearly a million new millionaires across every surveyed market. Even the dollar’s dip helped inflate wealth figures abroad when converted. UK added 43,000; France, Spain, Japan, and India each gained over 30,000. Eastern Europe led percentage-wise: Lithuania up 8%, Turkey, Latvia, and Hungary all over 5%. But here’s the twist: while average wealth climbs, median wealth drops in most countries. The real winners? Ultra-high-net-worth folks ($5M–$100M), growing at 6%+, while those with $1M–$5M lag at 4%. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4241b5d8b08551b6