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Millionaire households comprised 39% of the world’s wealth in 2010, up from 37% in 2009, according to a new Boston Consulting Group survey study. 0.9% of all households globally had assets of over $1 million.  01% of households had $5 million or more in assets and represented 22% of global wealth, a 2% increase from 2009.

In a newly issued report, the Deloitte Center for Financial Services predicts that total global wealth of millionaire households in 25 major economies will more than double by the end of this decade to $202 trillion from $92 trillion this year.

Millionaire wealth in emerging economies could grow by 260%, while in developing nations, a rise of 107 % is expected.

According to a new report by the Boston Consulting Group global wealth recovered in 2009 but became more concentrated. Less than 1 percent of all households were millionaires but they own about 38 percent of the world's wealth. This is a 2 percent increase from 2008. Households with more than $5 million in wealth represented one tenth of one percent of households but owns about 21 percent, or about $23 trillion, of the worlds wealth. This was also a 2 percent increase over 2008.

Here's the interesting tidbits about millionaire households.