Emma Albright - emma.albright@thelocal.com

Updated: Fri 5 Jun 2026 17:21 CET

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How much money do you need before France's national statistics authority counts you as wealthy? Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP

Around 4.8 million people in France are now considered wealthy, according to a new report - so exactly how much money do you need to be considered officially rich?