UHNWI populations 2005–2025 Using data from New World Wealth, this infographic clearly illustrates three trends regarding the world’s population of ultra-high-net-worth individuals – those with net assets of over $30m excluding their primary residence. First, despite the global financial crisis, UHNWI numbers grew sharply over the past decade. Second, the rate of growth was much higher in emerging economies. Third, the rate of growth is set to slow significantly over the next 10 years. NORTH AMERICA RUSSIA & CIS ASIA AUSTRALASIA NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN Total global UHNWIs 2025 263,483 41 % 2015 187,468 61 % 2005 116,800 2015 global UHNWI wealth $19.3tn 66% 134% 90,247 69,283 51,934 67,999 41,072 17,531 2,039 6,105 10,517 30% 72% 199% 1,630 3,795 5,179 36% 133% 33% 2005 population 2015 population 2025 population LEGEND 2015 Total UHNWI wealth $6,928bn $702bn $4,313bn $417bn MIDDLE EAST EUROPE AFRICA LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN INDIAN OCEAN SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN 58,465 9,492 2,620 5,279 1,602 46,191 32,073 41% 50% 27% 44% 80% 64% 13,380 3,933 8,910 4,712 54% 89% 13,763 $4,619bn $980bn $301bn $997bn Source: New World Wealth