Wealthiest People in South Korea (January 31, 2024)

As of January 31, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hong Ra-hee  (No. 2, $5.6 billion), Cho Jung-ho (No. 3, $5.2 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.0 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.5 billion. Mong-Koo Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.0 billion, followed by Lee Boo-jin with $3.8 billion. Seo Jung-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.4 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2024     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $10.2 billion
2. Hong Ra-hee: $5.6 billion
3. Cho Jung-ho: $5.2 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.0 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.5 billion
6. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.0 billion
7. Lee Boo-jin: $3.8 billion
8. Seo Jung-jin: $3.5 billion
9. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.4 billion
10. Euisun Chung: $3.2 billion
11. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.1 billion
12. Bang Si-hyuk: $1.8 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.7 billion
14. Kwak Dong-shin: $1.7 billion
15. Chey Tae-won: $1.7 billion
16. Kim Jun-ki: $1.6 billion
17. Kim Jae-Young: $1.5 billion
18. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.5 billion
19. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.5 billion
20. Lee Hae-jin: $1.3 billion
21. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
22. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion
23. Lee Joong-keun: $1.1 billion
24. Chung Mong-joon: $1.1 billion
25. Kim Taek-jin: $1.0 billion

Have you read?
Ranked: Biggest banks in the world in 2023.
These Are The Highest Grossing Films Of The 2023 Worldwide.
Revealed: Top Environmental Innovative US States, 2023.
Report: Best Countries for Cyber Security Professionals, 2023 (Average Salary).
Best CEOs in The Global Video Streaming Industry, 2023.
Ranked: World’s Best-Selling Champagne Brands, 2023.