Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Private wealth in India will more than double to $4.5 trillion by 2017, from $2 trillion at the end of 2012, according to consultancy firm BCG.
As much as 65 per cent or $1.3 trillion of the wealth is in the form of cash and deposits, while investments in bonds account for 21 per cent and equities account for 13 per cent, said the report.
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Image: Gold jewellery is on display in Kolkata.
Photographs: Parth Sanyal/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Rank: 1
Number of millionaire households: 5.9 million
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Image: Tourists gather in Times Square in New York.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters.
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Japan
Rank: 2
Number of millionaire households: 1.5 million
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Image: A Hello Kitty figurine, studded with a total of 19,636 Swarovski crystals, is displayed during a press preview of Swarovski's Hello Kitty collection at an event entitled House of Hello Kitty in Tokyo.
Photographs: Yuriko Nakao/Reuters.
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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China
Rank: 3
Number of millionaire households: 1.3 million
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Image: Office buildings and apartments are pictured in Beijing's Central Business District.
Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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United Kingdom
Rank: 4
Number of millionaire households: 5,09,000
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Image: Pedestrian cross the diagonal crossing at Oxford Circus in London.
Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Switzerland
Rank: 5
Number of millionaire households: 3,95,000
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Image: Zurich's main shopping street Bahnhofstrasse.
Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Canada
Rank: 6
Number of millionaire households: 3,73,000
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Image: People walk by the Apple Store in the Eaton Centre shopping mall in Toronto.
Photographs: Mark Blinch/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Germany
Rank: 7
Number of millionaire households: 3,62,000
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Image: Cars travel past the 'Faces of Berlin' light installation during the Festival of Lights in Berlin.
Photographs: Thomas Peter/Reuters
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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Taiwan
Rank: 8
Number of millionaire households: 3,12,000
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Image: Taipei 101 building in Taipei.
Photographs: Nicky Loh/Reuters
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Italy
Rank: 9
Number of millionaire households: 2,74,000
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Image: Rome.
Photographs: Reuters.
Countries with most millionaires: India ranked at 15
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France
Rank: 10
Number of millionaire households: 2,56,000
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Image: Tourists walk past the Orsay Museum in Paris.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
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Hong Kong
Rank: 11
Number of millionaire households: 2,31,000
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Image: Luxurious residential blocks are seen behind Happy Valley horse racing track in Hong Kong.
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
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The Netherlands
Rank: 12
Number of millionaire households: 1,91,000
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Image: Cyclists visit a Dutch tulip field in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
Photographs: Michael Kooren/Reuters.
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Russia
Rank: 13
Number of millionaire households:1,80,000
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Image: Ingots of 99.97 and 99.98 per cent pure platinum are placed at the Krastsvetmet non-ferrous metals plant in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Photographs: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters
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Australia
Rank: 14
Number of millionaire households: 1,78,000
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Image: A Tarantula Brooch is positioned for display at a pearl exhibition in Sydney.
Photographs: Reuters
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