10 RICHEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

If you're aiming to be among the top 10 richest people in the world, you might be interested in learning who you might have to displace. It can be instructive to review a list of the top 10 richest people in the world for other reasons, too, such as learning how they achieved their wealth and just how wealthy they are.



The top 10 richest people in the worldhere are the top 10:

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Source of Wealth
1	Bill Gates	$79.2 billion	Microsoft
2	Carlos Slim Helu & family	$77.1 billion	telecommunications
3	Warren Buffett	$72.7 billion	Berkshire Hathaway
4	Amancio Ortega	$64.5 billion	Zara
5	Larry Ellison	$54.3 billion	Oracle
6	Charles Koch	$42.9 billion	diversified
6	David Koch	$42.9 billion	diversified
8	Christy Walton & family	$41.7 billion	Wal-Mart
9	Jim Walton	$40.6 billion	Wal-Mart
10	Liliane Bettencourt & family	$40.1 billion	L'Oreal

Top 10 Richest Countries in the World 2015

 Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook Database, December 2015

Column1	Top 10 Richest Countries in the World 2015	Column2
Rank	Country	Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) per capita GDP (Current international dollar)
1	Qatar	133039.599
2	Luxembourg	100778.534
3	Singapore	84900.802
4	Brunei Darussalam	78475.631
5	Kuwait	70258.715
6	Norway	67671.356
7	United Arab Emirates	66996.664
8	San Marino	62119.793
9	Switzerland	58598.333
10	Hong Kong SAR	56689.148

The Top 10 Richest People in the World

If you're aiming to be among the top 10 richest people in the world, you might be interested in learning who you might have to displace. It can be instructive to review a list of the top 10 richest people in the world for other reasons, too, such as learning how they achieved their wealth and just how wealthy they are.



The top 10 richest people in the world
 here are the top 10:

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Source of Wealth
1	Bill Gates	$79.2 billion	Microsoft
2	Carlos Slim Helu & family	$77.1 billion	telecommunications
3	Warren Buffett	$72.7 billion	Berkshire Hathaway
4	Amancio Ortega	$64.5 billion	Zara
5	Larry Ellison	$54.3 billion	Oracle
6	Charles Koch	$42.9 billion	diversified
6	David Koch	$42.9 billion	diversified
8	Christy Walton & family	$41.7 billion	Wal-Mart
9	Jim Walton	$40.6 billion	Wal-Mart
10	Liliane Bettencourt & family	$40.1 billion	L'Oreal