There are fewer than 2,000 billionaires in the whole world, but how do they compare with one another?
Clever people at GoCompare have pulled data from various sources — mainly Forbes but scroll down for the full list — to work out which country has the most billionaires, where did their money come from, how old they are, how many are women, and how many dropped out of college.
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GoCompare took data from 21 Forbes top 100 rich lists and used a combination of CrunchBase, VB Profiles, Relationship Science, Bloomberg, Forbes, Wikipedia, and LinkedIn to compile the charts.
Alma-mater has been credited to the University each founder had attained their most advanced degree from.
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