A new report by Credit Suisse ranks countries according to the median income per citizen, applying factors like unemployment, minimum wage and population age and size.
Below are the 10 countries where, according to the list, you are likely to be richer than the rest of the world. A notable omission from the top 10 is the USA which ranked 17th. The UK came a respectable 4th, while guess which sunburnt country sits at #1, by a long way?
*Expressed in US Dollars
10. Norway
Median wealth per adult: $87,377
9. Canada
Median wealth per adult: $89,104
8. France
Median wealth per adult: $90,271
7. Ireland
Median wealth per adult: $100,351
6. Switzerland
Median wealth per adult: $100,901
5. Singapore
Median wealth per adult: $101,033
4. United Kingdom
Median wealth per adult: $121,852
3. Japan
Median wealth per adult: $128,588
2. Italy
Media wealth per adult: $155,953
1. Australia
Median wealth per adult: $221,704
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