3-decade rise in Sweden's super-rich citizens, from 28 billionaires in 1996 to 542 in 2021.
Sweden, renowned for its leftist politics & welfare state, has seen a 3-decade rise in super-rich citizens. In 1996, 28 billionaires were recorded, increasing to 542 by 2021. The growth primarily came from new wealth, not inherited fortunes. Despite Social Democrat-led governments' focus on equitable growth, Sweden's ultra-wealthy population has significantly expanded.
May 06, 2024
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