This dataset offers a comprehensive look at the billionaires in the world from the year 2002 to the present day, amidst the backdrop of widespread layoffs and economic turmoil.
The data includes information such as:
- Name
- Last Name
- Age
- Gender
- Permanent Residence Country
- Company
- Main Industry
- Source of Wealth, and more.
The dataset provides insights into the demographic and successes of the world's wealthiest individuals. It can be useful for understanding on how some have managed to thrive during difficult economic times. On the other side, it can also be used to explore the widening inequality gaps worldwide.
Potential use cases:
- Predict future growth of wealth globally among the wealthiest individuals.
- Visualize global wealth trends across industries.
- Cluster individuals based on their demographics, geographical location and/or wealth sources.
- Predict inequality gap between wealthiest and poorest individuals (if used with poverty datasets).