Top 11 Countries With The Most Billionaires
These countries lead the way in producing the most people with 10-digit fortunes.
11. Canada
39 Billionaires
Pop. 36 million
Notable billionaires include David Kenneth Roy Thomson, Galen Weston, Garrett Camp, and James Irwing
10. Italy
39 Billionaires
Pop. 60 million
Notable billionaires include Maria Franca Fissolo and Leonardo del Vecchio
9. France
47 Billionaires
Pop. 64 million
Notable billionaires include Liliane Henriette, Charlotte Schuelle, Bernard Jean Etienne Arnault, Serge Dassault, Francois Pinault
8. United Kingdom
53 Billionaires
Pop. 65 million
Notable billionaires include the Hinduja family, David and Simon Reuben
7. Brazil
54 Billionaires
Pop. 209 million
Notable billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann
6. Hong kong
55 Billionaires
Pop. 7 million
Notable billionaires include Li Ka-shing, Lee Shau Kee, and Thomas and Raymond Kwok
5. Russia
88 Billionaire
Pop. 143 million
Notable billionaires include Leonid Mikhelson, and Vladimir Potanin
4. Germany
103 Billionaires
Pop. 80 million
Notable billionaires include Georg F. Schaeffler, Beate Heister, Karl Albrecht, Jr.
3. India
111 Billionaires
Pop. 1.326 billion
Notable billionaires include Mukesh Ambani, Dilip Sanghvi, Azim Premji, Shiv Nadar
2. China
213 Billionaires
Pop. 1.382 billion
Notable billionaires include Wang Jianlin, Jack Ma, Ma Huateng, Lei Jun, Wang Wenyin
1. United states
536 Billionaires
Pop. 324 million
Notable billionaires include Bill Gates, Amancio Ortega Gaona, Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, Michael Bloomberg
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