Forbes presents the 2024 World's Billionaires List. View the richest people in the world including the youngest billionaires, female billionaires and newest billionaires.
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Forbes 2024 World's Billionaires List
What a year it’s been for billionaires, whose fortunes continue to swell as global stock markets shrug off war, political unrest and lingering inflation. There are now more billionaires than ever: 2,781 in all, 141 more than last year and 26 more than the record set in 2021.
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