This statistic shows the top ten cities with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015. In 2015, 100 percent of billionaires in Moscow, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hangzhou were self-made.
Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015
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Statistics on Billionaires around the world
Overview
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Wealth distribution
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Gender and age of billionaires
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Regional distribution
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Major billionaire industries
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- Top ten cities with largest share of billionaires by inheritance, globally 2015
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- Marital status of billionaires worldwide 2015
- Number of billionaires Vietnam 2014-2024
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- Mean net worth of billionaires globally, by sex and source of wealth 2014
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- Italy: distribution of billionaires 2014, by type
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- Number of richest Indians based on industry 2021
- Change in GDP per capita in regions of Europe as a share of 1900's rate 1870-1950
Martin Prosperity Institute. (July 26, 2016). Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/
Martin Prosperity Institute. "Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015." Chart. July 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/
Martin Prosperity Institute. (2016). Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/
Martin Prosperity Institute. "Top Ten Cities Worldwide with The Largest Share of Self-made Billionaires in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/
Martin Prosperity Institute, Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
Top ten cities worldwide with the largest share of self-made billionaires in 2015 [Graph], Martin Prosperity Institute, July 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/621527/top-10-cities-with-largest-share-of-self-made-billionaires-globally/