How much richer (or poorer) have people around the world become in the past year? The 2025 UBS Global Wealth Report reveals how median net worth changed between 2023 and 2024 across dozens of countries. Focusing on the median gives a clearer picture of the “typical” citizen’s financial standing, unlike averages that can be skewed by billionaires. Some nations saw double-digit gains, while others grappled with inflation, currency depreciation, or slowing growth.
Click on to see where wealth rose fastest, and where it didn’t.