Name: Forbes Billionaires Evolution (1997-2024)
Creator: Kaggle
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

About this Dataset

Forbes Billionaires Evolution (1997-2024)

Introduction:
The "Forbes Billionaires Evolution" dataset provides a comprehensive examination of the financial growth and status of global billionaires from 1997 to 2024. It meticulously chronicles the transformations, both subtle and substantial, in the fortunes of these financial titans over nearly three decades.

The cover image used for this dataset is sourced from Forbes, with the illustration credited to Geoff J. Kim for Forbes.

Content:
This dataset offers a plethora of valuable information, including:

Yearly rankings.
Net worth details and evolution.
Personal details like names, age, gender, and birth dates.
Residence details spanning country, city, and citizenship.
In-depth business category and industry classifications.
Details about affiliations with various organizations, including positions held.
Indicators like "self-made" and the current wealth status.

Use Cases:
The potential applications for this dataset are vast and varied:

Financial Analysis: Understand the wealth patterns and trajectories of the world's richest individuals.
Sociological Studies: Examine the dynamics of wealth in relation to factors like age, gender, and nationality.
Business Strategy: Identify industries and regions with the most billionaire activity and growth.
Academic Research: Serve as a foundational resource for theses, dissertations, or coursework related to finance, business, or socio-economics.
Journalism: Craft compelling stories around the ascent or decline of billionaires in different epochs.

Leverage this dataset to extract trends, narratives, and crucial data-driven insights into the financial landscape of our world's most affluent individuals.

Tables

All Billionaires 1997–2024

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.all_billionaires_1997_2024

658.99 kB
34,511 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE all_billionaires_1997_2024 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" DOUBLE,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 1997

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_1997

13.07 kB
2 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_1997 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" VARCHAR,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" BIGINT,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 1998

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_1998

12.49 kB
1 row
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_1998 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" VARCHAR,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" BIGINT,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 1999

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_1999

13.64 kB
8 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_1999 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" VARCHAR,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2000

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2000

13.7 kB
8 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2000 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" DOUBLE,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2001

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2001

26.54 kB
335 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2001 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2002

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2002

26.65 kB
333 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2002 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2003

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2003

26.45 kB
332 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2003 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2004

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2004

29.94 kB
432 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2004 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2005

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2005

32.79 kB
530 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2005 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2006

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2006

36.07 kB
628 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2006 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" BIGINT,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2007

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2007

40.58 kB
761 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2007 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2008

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2008

54.05 kB
908 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2008 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2009

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2009

48.49 kB
738 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2009 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" VARCHAR,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2010

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2010

70.04 kB
1,011 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2010 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2011

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2011

79.89 kB
1,209 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2011 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2012

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2012

82.25 kB
1,226 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2012 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2013

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2013

93.9 kB
1,426 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2013 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2014

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2014

104.76 kB
1,645 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2014 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2015

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2015

112.96 kB
1,826 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2015 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2016

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2016

111.11 kB
1,811 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2016 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2017

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2017

121.31 kB
2,043 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2017 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2018

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2018

128.34 kB
2,208 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2018 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2019

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2019

125.97 kB
2,153 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2019 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);

Billionaires 2020

@kaggle.guillemservera_forbes_billionaires_1997_2023.billionaires_2020

122 kB
2,094 rows
19 columns

CREATE TABLE billionaires_2020 (
  "year" BIGINT,
  "month" BIGINT,
  "rank" BIGINT,
  "net_worth" VARCHAR,
  "last_name" VARCHAR,
  "first_name" VARCHAR,
  "full_name" VARCHAR,
  "birth_date" TIMESTAMP,
  "age" DOUBLE,
  "gender" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_citizenship" VARCHAR,
  "country_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "city_of_residence" VARCHAR,
  "business_category" VARCHAR,
  "business_industries" VARCHAR,
  "organization_name" VARCHAR,
  "position_in_organization" VARCHAR,
  "self_made" BOOLEAN,
  "wealth_status" VARCHAR
);