MoneyWeek map: Where do the world's billionaires live?
There are more billionaires in the world than ever before. But which country can boast the most? Find out on MoneyWeek's global map of the world's richest men and women.
American magazine Forbes has just released its annual rich list. There are now 1,226 US-dollar billionaires in the world, an all-time record. They are richer than ever before too the group's net worth is up 2% on last year, at $4.6trn, with the average' billionaire worth $3.7bn. But where do they live? The map shows the number of billionaires per country, with the top ten countries highlighted.
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