The median net worth of the top 10 billionaires increased by almost triple during the course of a decade, from $39 billion to $115 billion. These are the world's richest billionaires over the past 10 years.
The ranking of the top billionaires in the world has undergone a number of changes during the past ten years.
One difference is that there are fresh faces at the top of the leaderboard. But one of the most noticeable shifts, as Nick Routley of Visual Capitalist explains below, is that the wealthiest billionaires have amassed a lot more wealth recently.
Routley has displayed the wealth and ranking of the top 10 billionaires over the past ten years using annual data from Forbes on the wealthiest billionaires.
Who are the World’s Richest Billionaires?
Although the hierarchy has changed, the leaderboard has remained relatively exclusive. There are just 19 people who have made the list over the past ten years out of a possible 10.
Here is a list of the top bill...
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