The data displays the 20 countries with the most billionaires in 2018. In 2018, the Greater China topped the list with a billionaire population of 819.
Additional information on billionaires around the world
As the founder and exporter of consumer capitalism it is no surprise that the U.S. is home to a large number of billionaires. However, the U.S. has lost their place as the country with the most billionaires in the world to China. This rise of billionaires in China has coincided with the liberalization of its economy and successive high growth rates.
