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The founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, is once again the richest man in the world, after Bernard Arnault took that honor from him in 2023, with a net worth close to *** billion U.S. dollars. It is worth mentioning that * of the fifteen wealthy members on the list are located in the United States, a fact that is not surprising, since several studies point to North America as the geographic region with the highest concentration of billionaires on the planet.

Female empowerment, but not enrichment

As of , no woman appeared among the top 10 positions in this ranking of wealthy individuals. You have to go down to the fifteenth place to find a female name, Francoise Bettencourt, whose net worth exceeds ** billion U.S. dollars. In this way, the heiress of the L'Oréal empire becomes the richest woman in the world.

Where is Mark Zuckerberg?

Zuckerberg has made a remarkable climb to * place, after falling out of the top ten in 2023. Although he has never stopped being one of the richest entrepreneurs in the field of social and communication platforms, his net worth has experienced considerable fluctuations, going, for example, from more than *** billion U.S. dollars in 2021 to about ** billion in 2023. In that sense, the ambitious shift of the creator of Facebook toward the metaverse seemed to work more against than in favor of his business.