The number of high and ultra-high net worth individuals (HNWI and UHNWI) in Sweden increased steadily since 2016. While there were 288,000 individuals with a fortune of over one million U.S. dollars in the Scandinavian country in 2016, this had increased to over 573,000 in 2021. This was expected to reach over 980,000 by 2026. Of the Swedish millionaires in 2021, roughly 6,400 had a fortune of more than 30 million U.S. dollars.
Number of individuals with a net worth of over one million US dollars in Sweden from 2016 to 2021 with a forecast for 2026, by wealth bracket
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** The source adds the following information "HNWI: High-net-worth individual – someone with a net worth of over US$1 million excluding their primary residence" and "UHNWI: Ultra-high-net-worth individual – someone with a net worth of over US$30 million excluding their primary residence".
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Knight Frank. (January 23, 2022). Number of individuals with a net worth of over one million US dollars in Sweden from 2016 to 2021 with a forecast for 2026, by wealth bracket [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/814424/number-of-high-net-worth-individuals-sweden/
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Knight Frank. (2022). Number of individuals with a net worth of over one million US dollars in Sweden from 2016 to 2021 with a forecast for 2026, by wealth bracket. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/814424/number-of-high-net-worth-individuals-sweden/
Knight Frank. "Number of Individuals with a Net worth of over One Million Us Dollars in Sweden from 2016 to 2021 with a Forecast for 2026, by Wealth Bracket." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/814424/number-of-high-net-worth-individuals-sweden/
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