In 2022, 15 of the 3,194 billionaires worldwide had assets amounting to more than 50 billion U.S. dollars. On the other hand, 1,700 had a fortune between one and two billion dollars. As of July 2023, Elon Musk was the richest person in the world.
Wealth distribution of billionaires around the world in 2022
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