In the last 10 years, the world economy expanded by a third. According to the World Bank, the global GDP in 2022 was US$100.56 trillion, 33% more than the US$68.86 trillion, at current prices, in 2012. In this context, the number of millionaires - people with more than US$1 million - also expanded. How many millionaires are there in the world?

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59.4 million. According to the Credit Suisse Wealth Report, the number of millionaires in the last ten years doubled, expanding at a much faster rate than the economy. The number of people with wealth of more than US$10 million, meanwhile, nearly tripled, as this infographic from Visualcapitalist shows.