highest valued 20 unicorns globally were based in North America or Asia.
As of 2021, almost half of unicorns worldwide were headquartered in North America. The two regions that headquartered the fewest unicorns were the Oceania, and Africa, with only 5 and 3 unicorns based in each of these regions. Additionally, most of the Number of unicorns worldwide as of 2021, by region
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