Ranking
Richest people in the world
The richest people in the world, ranked by their latest public net worth estimate. Alex Bouaziz leads with $2 billion as of October 2026. Every row shows the date and the source of its figure.
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Billionaires list download, Excel and CSVExport this list or set alerts| Rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | Country | As of |
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| 2001 | Alex Bouaziz 33 HR Software, France | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | HR Software | 🇫🇷 France | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2002 | Shuo Wang 37 HR software, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | HR software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2003 | John Oyler 58 Biotech, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biotech | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2004 | Zhu Gongshan 68 Solar panel materials, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Solar panel materials | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2005 | Tom Werner 76 Sports teams, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sports teams | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2006 | Vadim Yakunin 63 Pharmacy, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmacy | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2007 | Du Jinhao 72 Pharmaceuticals, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceuticals | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2008 | Ilkka Herlin 67 Elevators, escalators, Finland | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Elevators, escalators | 🇫🇮 Finland | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2009 | Chen Jiancheng 67 Manufacturing, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manufacturing | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2010 | Fan Daidi 60 Skincare, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Skincare | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2011 | Raj Sardana 66 Technology services, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Technology services | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2012 | Harvey Jones 73 Nvidia, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Nvidia | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2013 | Radha Vembu 53 Business software, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Business software | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2014 | Ron Corio 65 Solar, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Solar | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2015 | Vikram Punia 53 Pharmaceuticals, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceuticals | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2016 | Eugene Kaspersky 61 Software, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2017 | Edir Macedo 81 Broadcasting, Brazil | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Broadcasting | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2018 | Stephen Orenstein 62 Supply chain services, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Supply chain services | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2019 | Kie Chie Wong 78 Investments, Malaysia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2020 | Thierry Cruanes 59 Software, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2021 | Chi Yufeng 55 Software, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2022 | Jeff Lawson 49 Software, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2023 | Chad Richison 56 Payroll processing, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Payroll processing | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2024 | K. Dinesh 72 Software services, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software services | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2025 | Benoit Dageville 60 Software, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2026 | Wang Wenjing 56 Business software, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Business software | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2027 | Avram Glazer 66 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2028 | Bryan Glazer 62 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2029 | Darcie Glazer Kassewitz 58 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2030 | Edward Glazer 56 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2031 | Joel Glazer 59 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2032 | Kevin Glazer 64 Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucca..., United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Manchester United, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2033 | Mark Coombs 66 Ashmore Group, United Kingdom | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ashmore Group | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2034 | Bill Gross 82 Investments, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2035 | Frank Laukien 66 Bruker, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Bruker | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2036 | Huang Zhenda 79 Construction, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Construction | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2037 | J. Frank Harrison III 71 Coca-Cola bottling, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Coca-Cola bottling | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2038 | David Walentas 88 Real estate, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2039 | Carmen Riu Guell 71 Hotels, Spain | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hotels | 🇪🇸 Spain | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2040 | Luis Riu 66 Hotels, Spain | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hotels | 🇪🇸 Spain | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2041 | Tseng Cheng 64 Petrochemicals, Taiwan | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Petrochemicals | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2042 | Taylor Swift 36 Music, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Music | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2043 | Michael Ashcroft 80 Business investments, United Kingdom | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Business investments | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2044 | Helena Revoredo 79 Prosegur (security), Spain | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Prosegur (security) | 🇪🇸 Spain | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2045 | David Kabiller 63 Investment management, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investment management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2046 | Li Liangbin 59 Lithium, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Lithium | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2047 | Liu Fangyi Medical equipment, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical equipment | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2048 | Clark Hunt 61 Kansas City Chiefs, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kansas City Chiefs | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2049 | Daniel Hunt 49 Kansas City Chiefs, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kansas City Chiefs | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2050 | Lamar Hunt Jr 70 Kansas City Chiefs, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kansas City Chiefs | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2051 | Sharron Hunt 68 Kansas City Chiefs, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kansas City Chiefs | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2052 | Alex Bouzari 65 Data storage, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data storage | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2053 | Joseph 'Pitt' Reeves Hyde III 83 Auto Parts, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Auto Parts | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2054 | Oren Zeev 62 Investments, Israel | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2055 | Paul Bloch 65 Data storage, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Data storage | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2056 | Gary Chouest 82 Shipping, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Shipping | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2057 | Deng Weiming 58 Battery components, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Battery components | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2058 | David Lichtenstein 64 Real estate, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2059 | Gregg Hymowitz 60 Asset management, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Asset management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2060 | David Xueling Li 53 Live streaming services, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Live streaming services | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2061 | Huang Jiangji Smartphones, Hong Kong | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Smartphones | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2062 | Vladimir Ivanov 56 Yandex, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Yandex | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2063 | Art Levinson 76 Genentech, Apple, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Genentech, Apple | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2064 | Christine Franken 81 Biopharmaceuticals, Germany | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biopharmaceuticals | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2065 | Ulrike Baro 76 Biopharmaceuticals, Germany | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biopharmaceuticals | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2066 | Ruslan Rahimkulov 47 Diversified, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Diversified | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2067 | G. Rajendran 84 Jewellery, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Jewellery | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2068 | Marcelo Claure 55 Cell phone distribution, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cell phone distribution | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2069 | Yuri Kovalchuk 75 Banking, insurance, media, Russia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking, insurance, media | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2070 | Joe Rogers Jr 79 Waffle House, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Waffle House | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2071 | Xu Shugen 61 Construction, mining machinery, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Construction, mining machinery | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2072 | Vivek Chand Burman 89 Consumer goods, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Consumer goods | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2073 | Wang Junshi 77 Solar inverters, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Solar inverters | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2074 | Amjad Masad AI software, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | AI software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2075 | Peter Sperling 66 Education, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Education | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2076 | Amy Wyss 55 Medical equipment, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical equipment | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2077 | Rafique Malik 75 Footwear, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Footwear | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2078 | Bernhard Braun-Luedicke 49 Medical technology, Germany | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical technology | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2079 | Eva Maria Braun-Luedicke 39 Medical technology, Germany | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical technology | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2080 | Friederike Braun-Luedicke 42 Medical technology, Germany | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical technology | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2081 | Tong Yongsheng 61 Electrical equipment, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Electrical equipment | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2082 | Ren Jinsheng 63 Pharmaceutical, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceutical | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2083 | Richard Fortin 78 Convinience stores, Canada | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Convinience stores | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2084 | Farris Wilks 74 Frac Tech (fracking), United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Frac Tech (fracking) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2085 | Hu Yangzhong 61 Technology, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Technology | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2086 | Robert Miller 93 Retail, United Kingdom | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Retail | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2087 | Ivan Chrenko 59 HB Reavis, Slovakia | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | HB Reavis | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2088 | Hemendra Kothari 80 Financial services, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Financial services | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2089 | Sun Mengquan 76 Edible oil, China | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Edible oil | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2090 | Alain Taravella 78 Real estate development, France | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate development | 🇫🇷 France | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2091 | David Paul 59 Medical devices, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Medical devices | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2092 | Scott Nuttall 53 Private equity, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Private equity | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2093 | R.G. Chandramogan 77 Dairy, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Dairy | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2094 | Gary Fegel 52 Commodities, investments, Switzerland | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Commodities, investments | 🇨🇠Switzerland | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2095 | Bennett Rosenthal 63 Finance, United States | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2096 | P.V. Krishna Reddy 57 Infrastructure, India | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Infrastructure | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2097 | Angela Leong 65 Casinos, Hong Kong | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Casinos | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2098 | Cristina Junqueira 44 Fintech, Brazil | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fintech | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2099 | Akirov Alfred 85 Real estate, Israel | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 2100 | David Fattal 69 Hotels, Israel | $2.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hotels | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
Not in the table because the estimate is under one billion dollars: Szymon Susz, Polish internet entrepreneur.
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Alex Bouaziz is first in the BillionaireList ranking with a latest public estimate of $2 billion, dated October 2026. The ranking orders living people by their latest dated public estimate.
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