Billionaire
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A billionaire is a person who has a net worth of at least one billion (1,000,000,000) units of currency. This is usually used for major currencies with large values, like Pound Sterlings £, American dollars $, or Euros €.
Billionaires (in United States dollars)
[change | change source]In March 2021, there were 2,755 people in the world who were considered to be billionaires (in United States dollars).[1]
Every year, the American business magazine Forbes, and its website, releases a list of billionaires called The World's Billionaires.
The number of billionaires per million people
[change | change source]Country or territory | Number of billionaires[1] |
Number of billionaires per million people |
---|---|---|
Monaco | 3 | 78.740 |
St. Kitts & Nevis | 2 | 37.037 |
Liechtenstein | 1 | 25.710 |
Guernsey | 1 | 15.834 |
Hong Kong | 71 | 8.830 |
Singapore | 27 | 4.573 |
Switzerland | 40 | 4.044 |
Cyprus | 3 | 3.378 |
Sweden | 41 | 2.987 |
Iceland | 1 | 2.713 |
Norway | 12 | 2.226 |
United States | 724 | 1.853 |
Israel | 17 | 1.824 |
Ireland | 9 | 1.808 |
Germany | 123 | 1.553 |
Taiwan | 35 | 1.529 |
Macau | 1 | 1.464 |
Denmark | 8 | 1.370 |
Australia | 34 | 1.203 |
Canada | 64 | 1.147 |
Finland | 6 | 1.090 |
Austria | 9 | 1.007 |
Eswatini (Swaziland) | 1 | 0.915 |
Lebanon | 6 | 0.886 |
Czech Republic | 8 | 0.747 |
Russia | 117 | 0.677 |
United Kingdom | 56 | 0.674 |
Netherlands | 11 | 0.626 |
Italy | 43 | 0.607 |
France | 40 | 0.579 |
South Korea | 43 | 0.540 |
Spain | 30 | 0.507 |
UAE | 4 | 0.427 |
New Zealand | 2 | 0.391 |
Qatar | 1 | 0.368 |
Malaysia | 12 | 0.366 |
Slovakia | 2 | 0.366 |
Chile | 7 | 0.356 |
Thailand | 52 | 0.300 |
Greece | 3 | 0.280 |
China | 698 | 0.276 |
Turkey | 27 | 0.275 |
Georgia | 1 | 0.269 |
Kuwait | 1 | 0.224 |
Oman | 1 | 0.223 |
Kazakhstan | 4 | 0.212 |
Brazil | 59 | 0.211 |
Japan | 44 | 0.207 |
Poland | 6 | 0.157 |
Ukraine | 6 | 0.144 |
Philippines | 15 | 0.136 |
India | 119 | 0.129 |
Romania | 2 | 0.104 |
Hungary | 1 | 0.103 |
Portugal | 1 | 0.097 |
Mexico | 12 | 0.095 |
Argentina | 4 | 0.087 |
Belgium | 1 | 0.087 |
South Africa | 4 | 0.067 |
Zimbabwe | 1 | 0.063 |
Peru | 2 | 0.061 |
Egypt | 6 | 0.059 |
Colombia | 3 | 0.059 |
Indonesia | 15 | 0.056 |
Vietnam | 4 | 0.041 |
Venezuela | 1 | 0.035 |
Nepal | 1 | 0.033 |
Angola | 1 | 0.031 |
Morocco | 1 | 0.028 |
Algeria | 1 | 0.022 |
Tanzania | 1 | 0.017 |
Nigeria | 3 | 0.014 |
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[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Forbes Billionaires 2021". Forbes. Retrieved 13 April 2021.