As of 2024, how many billionaires are there worldwide?

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As of 2024, how many billionaires are there worldwide?

2,781 is the correct number of billionaires in 2024. This number marks a record high, with their combined wealth reaching an astounding $14.2 trillion. This is more than most countries’ GDP. Among the new faces in this ultra-exclusive club is pop icon Taylor Swift, whose Eras tour helped her cross the billion-dollar threshold.