According to the Hurun Report, there are currently 2,694 billionaires worldwide, 819 of them are living in China, more than in any other country. With 131, Beijing is the worlds’ billionaire capital.
Switzerland is on the 6th place of the Hurun List, in total 83 billionaires are living in the country. This is a lot, especially if you consider the population.
The total number of billionaires grew rapidly last year, it increased by 437. China is clearly leading this development by welcoming 210 new members to this exclusive club.
More details can be found on the Hurun Global Rich List 2018.