World Population 2024 In Billionaires. The combined wealth of the top five richest men has more than doubled since 2020, increasing from $405 billion to $869 billion. There are now more billionaires than ever:
Billionaires like bill gates wield. Bernard arnault (75) has been named the world’s richest man of 2024 with an estimated fortune of $226.2 billion, according to forbes’ 38th annual billionaires list, released tuesday.