10 of the world’s richest & the age they became billionaires (2024)

10 of the world’s richest & the age they became billionaires (2024)

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Who was the youngest billionaire ever? ›

Clemente Del Vecchio

Clemente was at one time the world's youngest billionaire (at the age of 18), but he has since aged out of that title, which is now held by Livia Voigt.

Who is the 19 year old billionaire? ›

Livia Voigt

Voigt, 19, is the leading shareholder of WEG Industries, a Brazil-based manufacturer of electric motors, according to Forbes. Her grandfather, Werner Ricardo Voigt, cofounded WEG in 1961.

How rich are the 10 richest people in the world? ›

2022
No.NameNet worth (USD)
1Elon Musk$219 billion
2Jeff Bezos$177 billion
3Bernard Arnault & family$158 billion
4Bill Gates$129 billion
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Who is the youngest billionaire 9 year old? ›

Muhammed Awal Mustapha, known as Mompha junior, also has a fleet of luxury cars. (Image posted on Instagram by Muhammed Awal Mustapha) A nine-year-old African kid is reportedly the world's youngest billionaire, who travels around the world in his private jet and has several mansions to his name.

Who is the richest 18 year old in the world? ›

Clemente became the world's youngest billionaire at age 18, but he has since lost that title by a two-month age difference with the newest 19-year-old who took the title in 2024.

Is Taylor Swift a billionaire? ›

Swift's inclusion comes after Forbes declared the singer a billionaire in October 2023 and reported her net worth at $1.1 billion. In a rare feat, Swift is the first musician to reach the milestone solely from songwriting and performing.

Is Kylie Jenner a billionaire 2024? ›

Breakdown of Wealth

While previously titled the youngest self-made billionaire in 2019, as of 2024, Kylie Jenner's net worth stands at $750 million. The primary source of her wealth is derived from her cosmetics brand, Kylie Cosmetics, which reportedly generated over $600 million in its first year.

Who is the top 5 youngest billionaire? ›

Top ten youngest billionaires in the world
Rank & NameAgeNet Worth (in USD Billions)
#1 Clemente Del Vecchio194.1
#2 Kim Jung-youn201.7
#3 Kevin David Lehmann212.5
#4 Kim Jung-min221.7
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Jan 30, 2024

Who is the richest 11 year old? ›

Blue Ivy Carter (born on January 7th, 2012) is 11 years old as of 2024. She is considered the wealthiest child in America, with an $800 million net worth.

How much is Taylor Swift worth? ›

And now, as of February 2024? Bloomberg reported that Taylor's net worth is officially $1.1 billion.

How many billionaires are there under 30? ›

Research by Forbes magazine found there were 15 billionaires aged 30 or under but that none had created their own wealth, instead benefitting from huge inheritances.

Who is the richest girl in the world? ›

No.

Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, 70, has been deemed the richest woman in the entire world with a net work of $99.5 billion in 2024, according to Forbes. She owes it to the widely known cosmetic care company called L'Oreal, which was founded by her grandfather.

What is the net worth of the top 1%? ›

In the U.S., it may take you $5.81 million to be in the top 1%, but it takes a minimum net worth of $30 million to be considered among the ultra-high net worth crowd. As of the end of 2023, this ultra-high net worth population is on the rise, reaching 626,000 globally, up from just over 600,000 a year earlier.

Which country has most billionaires? ›

They hail from 78 countries, up from 77 in 2023. The U.S. remains the country with the most billionaire citizens, with 813 who are collectively worth $5.7 trillion, both records.

Who is the richest kid in the world? ›

Estimated Net Worth in 2024: £3.9 billion

Eight-year-old Charlotte is the wealthiest royal grandchild and the richest child in the world, with an estimated net worth of £3.9 billion ($5 billion).

How many billionaires are under 30? ›

That's according to Forbes' billionaires list for 2024, which features 15 individuals with 12-figure wealth aged 30 or under—who have a combined fortune worth nearly $45 billion.

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