The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report has revealed which countries are truly the richest when nations are ranked according to their median or average per-capita wealth. Switzerland and Luxembourg top the list in average wealth, while Iceland and Luxembourg lead in median wealth.
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However, when nations are ranked according to their median or average per-capita wealth, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz explains below, certain nations top the list.Switzerland was the richest nation in the world based on the two measures, with an average per-capita wealth of about US$685,000 for each adult.When considering median per-capita wealth, ...
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