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The Bloomberg Billionaires Index, launched in March 2012, is a daily ranking of the world's 500 richest people based on their net worth. [3][4][5] It features a profile of each billionaire, and includes a tool that allows users to compare the fortunes of multiple billionaires. The index is updated every day at the close of trading in New York.
The number of billionaires who inherited a portion but were still working to increase their fortunes is 405. [27] Bill Gates was named the richest man in the world by Forbes' annual list of the world's billionaires. This was the 16th time that the founder of Microsoft claimed the top spot. Carlos Slim came in second for the second consecutive time.
Forbes Real Time Billionaires ranks Bezos in fourth place with a net worth of $109.2 billion. Bezos ranks fifth on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index with a net worth of $108 billion.
Billionaires' net worths change every day due to fluctuations in the stock market. According to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List, here's where the world's wealthiest stand in August 2024: Elon Musk
Bloomberg L.P. maintains a daily ranking of the net worth analysis of the world's richest people in the world on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which is updated "at the close of every trading day in New York", with the Top 500 provided online each day.
The 49-year-old business magnate has overtaken Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person, according to Bloomberg’s real-time billionaire tracker.
This is a list of British billionaires by net worth, based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled by Bloomberg, [1] The Sunday Times, [2] and by Forbes magazine. [3] The lists are incomplete.
Per Forbes (April 2024) [1]; Rank Rank per capita Country/Territory Billionaires Rate - World 2,781: 0.343 1 11 United States 813: 2.420 2 53 China 406: 0.288 3 58 India 200: 0.144