The richest 62 people compared to Africa's poorest GDPs

The annual World Economic Forum summit at Davos in Switzerland usually reminds us of the massive and growing gulf between rich and poor. As Statista's latest infographic featured in the i100 illustrates, the wealth of the 62 richest people worldwide is far more than some of the world's poorest economies.

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GDP of selected African nations and wealth of the world's 62 richest people.

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