As of 2024, Europe had the second-highest number of public pension funds (PPFs) worldwide, and Asia followed in third place with over ** PPFs. Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) were lower in scale, with the highest number in one region totaling ** in Sub-Saharan Africa. Europe hosted the largest level of central banks in 2024, reaching almost ** in total.
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Global SWF. (January 1, 2025). Number of state-owned investors (SOIs) worldwide in 2024, by region and investor type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1440729/state-owned-investor-worldwide-region/
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