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One 2009 empirical analysis analyzed an estimated 15–27% of the individuals in the top 0.1% of adjusted gross income (AGI), including top executives, asset managers, law firm partners, professional athletes and celebrities, and highly compensated employees of investment banks. [27]
The combined net worth of the list was $3.6 trillion, up 50 percent from 2009's $2.4 trillion, while the average net worth was $3.5 billion. [9] The 2010 list featured 164 re-entries and 97 true newcomers. [9] Asia accounted for more than 100 of the new entrants.
[3] [4] According to a 2024 Oxfam report, the world's top 1% of earners own more combined wealth "than 95% of humanity". [5] As of October 2024, seventeen people have reached the status of USD centibillionaires, meaning that each has had a net worth of at least $100 billion. [6]
1 Top 25 richest Americans. 2 See also. 3 References. ... Rank '23 rank Name Net worth in billion US$ Source of wealth Age; 1 : 1: Elon Musk: 244: Tesla, SpaceX: 53 2 ...
Geoff James Nugent (born February 1977), known professionally as Jim Jefferies, is an Australian and American comedian, actor, and writer. He created and starred in the FX sitcom Legit (2013–2014) and the Comedy Central late-night show The Jim Jefferies Show (2017–2019). In 2023, Jim began hosting The 1% Club.
[16]: 1, 3 In their 2017 list that ranked Canada's top 100 richest people, Toronto-based Rob McEwen of McEwen Mining, ranked 100th with a net worth of C$875 million, while number 1 on the list—the Toronto-based Thomson family of Thomson Reuters—had a net worth of C$39.13 billion. [17]
13.1 (2017) Red Bull Thailand: Sackler [18] Arthur M. Sackler, Mortimer Sackler, Raymond Sackler, Richard Sackler: 13 (2016) Purdue Pharma, Oxycontin United States: Dangote [40] [unreliable source?] Aliko Dangote, Sani Dangote: 13.1 (2017) Dangote Group Nigeria: Roig-Herrero Juan Roig, Hortensia Herrero, Fernando Roig, Fernando Masaveu Herrero ...
For any nation, the average wealth of the richest 1/100 of households is the topmost point on the curve (people, 1%; wealth, 100%) or (p=1, w=100) or (1, 100). In the real world two points on the WOP curve are always known before any statistics are gathered.