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Source of billionaire's wealth worldwide in 2017, by gender

Source of wealth for billionaires worldwide in 2017, by gender

Source of billionaire's wealth worldwide in 2017, by gender This statistic shows a breakdown of the sources of billionaires' wealth around the world in 2017. In 2017, about 62 percent of all male billionaires worldwide were self-made billionaires.
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Source of wealth for billionaires worldwide in 2017, by gender

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This statistic shows a breakdown of the sources of billionaires' wealth around the world in 2017. In 2017, about 62 percent of all male billionaires worldwide were self-made billionaires.
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