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Israel Adds Thousands of New Millionaires but Drops to 18th in Average Adult Wealth Ranking

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First reported by Calcalist · 9 hours ago

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The 2026 UBS Global Wealth Report shows Israel added 8,803 new millionaires in 2025 but dropped to 18th in average adult wealth globally. Israel's median wealth ranking improved slightly, with financial assets comprising the majority of wealth. Globally, wealth grew rapidly, led by Switzerland, the US, and Luxembourg, with significant millionaire growth worldwide.

01Israel added 8,803 new millionaires in 2025, totaling about 195,000 millionaires.
02Israel dropped from 17th to 18th in average adult wealth ranking with $312,108 per adult.
0342% of Israeli adults hold assets over $100,000; millionaires are 3.2% of adults.
04Switzerland leads global average adult wealth at $910,382, followed by the US and Luxembourg.
05Global millionaire numbers grew 1.5% in 2025, with half residing in the US.
06Europe, Middle East, and Africa saw the strongest wealth growth at 17.5%.

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