Hindu, Muslim, Christian…., which religion has the most super billionaires which include Mukesh Ambani, Adani; Check full list here
GH News March 01, 2025 05:06 PM
Only 24 individuals worldwide are recognized as Super Billionaires a title reserved for the richest among the wealthy. This elite group includes two of Indias most influential business magnates Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani both of whom practice Hinduism. These ultra-rich individuals have amassed fortunes exceeding USD 50 billion placing them in a category far beyond ordinary billionaires. Their combined wealth represents a significant portion of global billionaire assets. Now let’s take a closer look at the religious backgrounds of these 24 ultra-rich individuals. Who are super billionaires? In recent years the number of billionaires has grown rapidly but within this group an even more exclusive category has emerged—Super Billionaires. These are individuals whose net worth exceeds USD 50 billion (approximately Rs. 4.15 lakh crore). Elon Musk tops the List Elon Musk is one of the 24 members of this exclusive club and currently holds the title of the worlds richest person. According to Altrata a company that tracks global wealth Musks total net worth stands at USD 419.4 billion (around Rs. 34.8 lakh crore). A report from The Wall Street Journal states that his fortune is about 2 million times greater than that of an average American household. How much wealth do super billionaires control? As per Altrata’s data from February 2024 these Super Billionaires collectively hold 16 per cent of the total wealth of all billionaires worldwide. This figure has grown significantly compared to 2014 when it was just 4 per cent. Altogether their combined wealth amounts to USD 3.3 trillion (approximately Rs. 274 lakh crore). List of the 24 Super Billionaires This is the complete list of the 24 Super Billionaires along with their religion wealth and the companies they are associated with: Name Religion Wealth (in Billion $) Company Elon Musk Christian 419.4 Tesla Jeff Bezos Christian 263.8 Amazon Bernard Arnault Roman Catholic 238.9 LVMH Lawrence Ellison Jewish 237 Oracle Mark Zuckerberg Jewish 220.8 Meta Sergey Brin Jewish 160.5 Alphabet Steven Ballmer Christian 157.4 Microsoft Warren Buffett Atheist 154.2 Berkshire Hathaway James Walton Christian 117.5 Walmart Samuel Robson Walton Christian 114.4 Walmart Amancio Ortega Roman Catholic 113 Inditex Alice Walton Christian 110 Walmart Jensen Huang Buddhist 108.4 Nvidia Bill Gates Roman Catholic 106 Microsoft Michael Bloomberg Jewish 103.4 Bloomberg Lawrence Page Jewish 100.9 Alphabet Mukesh Ambani Hindu 90.6 Reliance Industries Charles Koch Christian 67.4 Koch Industries Julia Koch Christian 65.1 Koch Industries Francoise Bettencourt Meyers Roman Catholic 61.9 LOréal Gautam Adani Hindu 60.6 Adani Group Michael Dell Jewish 59.8 Dell Technologies Zhong Shanshan Buddhist 57.7 Nongfu Spring Prajogo Pangestu Christian 55.4 Barito Pacific Which religion has the most super billionaires? The list of super billionaires includes individuals from various religious backgrounds. Christians make up the largest group with 9 individuals including 4 Roman Catholics. Additionally: 6 billionaires are Jewish. 2 billionaires follow Hinduism. 2 billionaires practice Buddhism. 1 billionaire is an atheist (does not follow any religion). Notably there are no Muslim billionaires on this list.  
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