{"id":776022,"date":"2026-07-02T18:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/776022\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T18:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:31:17","slug":"canada-ranks-13th-on-average-global-wealth-list-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/776022\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada ranks 13th on average global wealth list: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0July 02, 2026 at 12:09PM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0July 02, 2026 at 8:56AM EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">North America is the richest region of the world when it comes to personal wealth, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/article\/record-number-of-new-millionaires-in-2025-says-ubs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new report from Swiss bank UBS<\/a>, but in terms of countries Canada ranks 13th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">With an average personal wealth of US$660,000 per adult in 2025, North America is followed by Australia and New Zealand, which together had an average wealth of US$590,000. Western Europe was ranked third, with an average wealth of US$330,000 per person. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">North America\u2019s top spot was primarily driven by the U.S., which had an average wealth of US$696,277 per adult in 2025. In terms of countries, the U.S. was ranked second behind Switzerland, which had an average wealth of US$910,382. Canada came in 13th place in the country rankings with an average wealth of US$399,886 per adult.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubs.com\/global\/en\/wealthmanagement\/insights\/global-wealth-report-clients.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UBS Global Wealth Report<\/a> is produced by Switzerland\u2019s largest bank. It calculates wealth in U.S. dollars by measuring financial and non-financial assets such as properties, minus debts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to UBS, global personal wealth rose by 10.8 per cent in 2025. While 1.5 per cent of the world\u2019s population has more than US$1 million, 42 per cent have assets worth less than US$10,000, the report found,<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5P5XGLJPE5BORHEEPHROUDYP7U.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Canadian dollar cash bills and stock market indicators Canadian dollar cash banknotes and stock market indicators. (Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">With files from AFP<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated:\u00a0July 02, 2026 at 12:09PM EDT Published:\u00a0July 02, 2026 at 8:56AM EDT North America is the richest region&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":776023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[712,45,49,48],"class_list":["post-776022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-apple-news","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}