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2022 World Billionaires List
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About
This dataset provides a curated list of the world's billionaires for 2022, compiled by Forbes. It includes over 2,500 individuals with fortunes valued at one billion USD or more, offering insight into their wealth, age, country of residence, primary income source, and industry sector. This valuable resource is suitable for analysing global wealth distribution and economic trends.
Columns
- Rank: The individual's ranking among the billionaires.
- Name: The full name of the billionaire.
- Net Worth: Their net worth, expressed in billions of US Dollars.
- Age: The age of the billionaire.
- Country: The country where the billionaire resides.
- Source: Their primary source of income or wealth creation.
- Industry: The specific sector, industry, or market segment in which the billionaire made their fortune.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format and measures 194.38 kB in size. It contains approximately 2,600 records across 8 columns. There are no missing values reported for any of the columns. The dataset is expected to be updated annually.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for various applications, including:
- Exploratory Data Analysis: Understanding patterns and distributions of wealth globally.
- Business Intelligence: Identifying key industries and sources of income for the ultra-wealthy.
- Geospatial Analysis: Mapping the geographical distribution of billionaires across 75 countries.
- Economic Research: Studying wealth accumulation, demographic trends among the rich, and sector-specific wealth concentration.
- Programming Projects: Developing applications that leverage public economic data.
Coverage
The dataset covers individuals from 75 unique countries worldwide, with a significant presence from the United States and China. The data specifically pertains to the year 2022. It includes billionaires across a wide age range, from 19 to 100 years old, representing those with fortunes of at least one billion US Dollars. All listed columns have complete data with no missing entries.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is particularly useful for:
- Data Analysts and Scientists: For performing statistical analysis and identifying trends in global wealth.
- Business and Finance Professionals: For market research, competitive analysis, or understanding economic landscapes.
- Students and Academics: For research papers, projects, and learning about wealth demographics.
- Developers: For integrating public data into applications or services.
- Beginners: Its tabular format and clear structure make it accessible for those new to data analysis.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Forbes Global Billionaires 2022
- 2022 World Billionaires List
- Billionaires by Forbes (2022)
- Global Wealth Data 2022
Attributes
Original Data Source: 2022 World Billionaires List
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