Who is the richest person in the whole entire earth?

Who is the richest person in the whole entire earth?

Elon Musk, the co-founder and CEO of Tesla, is the richest person in the world with a net worth of $224 billion as of Feb. 12, 2022. Behind Musk is the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, with an estimated net worth of $178 billion.

Which country has the most billionaires 2017?

Forbes

Rank Country/Territory Number of billionaires
World 2755
1 United States 724
2 China 698
3 India 140

How many billionaires are there in the US in 2017?

The U.S. added 50 billionaires during this period, increasing from 614 to 664.

How old is the youngest billionaire?

29 years old
At just 29 years old, Sam Bankman-Fried is the youngest billionaire in the world. He earned that title by building and running FTX, a major cryptocurrency exchange that competes with Coinbase.

Who is the richest in world 2021?

Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest for the fourth year running, worth $177 billion, while Elon Musk rocketed into the number two spot with $151 billion, as Tesla and Amazon shares surged.

Who is the richest person in the world?

Bill Gates is the number one richest for the fourth year in a row, and the richest person in the world for 18 out of the past 23 years. He has a fortune of $86 billion, up from $75 billion last year.

Who are the world’s billionaires 2017?

Read more: The Full List of The World’s Billionaires. Members of the 2017 Forbes list of billionaires, from top left: Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya, VietJet founder Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Bill Gates; from bottom left: Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos, Stripe cofounder John Collison. Forbes via agencies.

How much of the world’s wealth is owned by the top 1%?

The top 0.1% gained 13% of the world’s wealth, and the top 0.001% – about 76,000 people – collected 4% of all the new wealth created since 1980. “The top 0.1% income group (about 7 million people) captured as much of the world’s growth since 1980 as the bottom half of the adult population,” the report said.

How much money do the world’s billionaires have?

In the 32nd annual Forbes list of the world’s billionaires, the aggregate wealth of the top 20 richest people on Earth amounted to about 13 percent of all billionaires’ fortunes combined. A record of 2,208 billionaires were in the ranking and the total wealth was $9.1 trillion, up 18% since 2017.