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Billionaire Fortunes Dataset
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Explore the dynamic landscape of global wealth with this meticulously curated dataset, sourced from the Forbes Billionaires List. It delves into the lives and fortunes of the world's richest individuals, uncovering key insights into their net worth, age, country or territory of origin, primary sources of wealth, and respective industries. This dataset presents a detailed panorama of the wealthiest personalities shaping the global economic stage, from tech moguls to fashion tycoons.
Columns
- Rank: A numerical ranking of billionaires.
- Name: The full name of the billionaire. There are 2638 unique names in the dataset, with a total of 2640 valid entries.
- Net Worth: The billionaire's net worth, expressed in US dollars. The most common net worth recorded is $1.2 Billion.
- Age: The age of the billionaire. The most common age is 60 years.
- Country | Territory: The country or territory of residence for the billionaire. The United States and China are the most frequent countries represented.
- Source: The primary origin of the billionaire's wealth, such as Real estate or Investments.
- Industry: The industry associated with the billionaire's wealth, with Finance & Investments and Manufacturing being prominent examples.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a CSV format, specifically
Billionaires.csv, with a size of 218.58 kB. It contains 7 columns and approximately 2640 valid records across all columns.Usage
This dataset is ideal for analysing global wealth trends, understanding the demographics of the super-rich, identifying common sources of wealth, and exploring the industries that generate the largest fortunes. It can be used for economic research, market analysis, and social studies focusing on wealth distribution.
Coverage
The dataset provides a global scope, encompassing individuals from various countries and territories worldwide, including, but not limited to, the United States and China. It captures a snapshot of wealth at a specific point in time, representing the Forbes Billionaires List, with an expected update frequency of annually. Demographic coverage includes details on age, net worth, and primary source of wealth for the listed billionaires.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Researchers and Academics: For studies on economics, sociology of wealth, and global financial trends.
- Data Analysts and Business Intelligence Professionals: To identify patterns, insights, and benchmarks related to high net worth individuals and industries.
- Journalists and Media Outlets: For reporting on wealth, inequality, and prominent business figures.
- Students: For educational projects on data analysis, wealth studies, or global economics.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global Billionaires Census
- Forbes Wealth Unveiled
- World's Richest Individuals Data
- Billionaire Fortunes Dataset
- Wealth Landscape Insights
Attributes
Original Data Source: Billionaire Fortunes Dataset
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