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Evaluation of the Richest Countries for 2025

August 12, 2025

Wealth is complex and cannot be measured solely by income. According to the Economist, three countries are vying for the title of the richest country in 2025: Switzerland, Singapore, and Norway. The analysis takes multiple indicators into account, such as GDP per capita and purchasing power. The authors conclude that Norway leads the ranking when factoring in working hours. These economies provide different qualities of life and work for their citizens.