By Admin 
In today’s world, when most of the people are busy in completing their studies, finding a job or building a career, there are some youth who have acquired wealth worth billions of dollars at a very young age. It is surprising to know that while most of the world’s billionaires are between 50 and 79 years of age, in 2025, 21 youth below 30 years of age have been included in the Forbes list of billionaires.
The story of these young billionaires is also special because most of them have inherited this wealth from their family’s business, while there are a few youth who have built their own empires with their hard work and new thinking.
How many billionaires under the age of 30 in the world?
In 2025, there will be a total of 21 billionaires in the world under the age of 30. In which Europe is at the forefront in the list of billionaires under the age of 30. A total of 15 young billionaires in this list are from Europe. Germany leads this list. Prominent names from Germany included Johannes von Baumbach, Franz von Baumbach, Kevin David Lehman (heir to the drugstore chain) and Sophie Louise Feilmann (Feilmann Group). Apart from this, three young members of the Del Vecchio family from Italy are in this list, who have inherited a share of the world’s largest eyewear company EssilorLuxottica. In South Korea, two brothers and sisters associated with online gaming company Nexon are involved. There is a young billionaire associated with Brazilian industrial machinery company WEG.
Who is the richest among them?
According to the Forbes Billionaires List of 2025, Germany’s Johannes von Baumbach is the world’s youngest billionaire. He is only 19 years old and his net worth is said to be around 5.4 billion dollars. He is the heir to the famous German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, which is one of the largest privately owned pharma companies in the world.
Richest Young Billionaires Under 30
The youngest among young billionaires under 30 in 2025 is Germany’s Johannes von Baumbach (19 years, $5.4 billion), while Italy’s Clemente Del Vecchio (20 years, $6.1 billion) and Luca Del Vecchio (23 years, $6.1 billion) are the richest on the list, followed by Brazil’s Livia Vogt de Assis (20 years, $1.1 Billion), South Korea’s Kim Jung-eun (21 years, $1.3 billion) and Kim Jung-min (23 years, $1.3 billion), Germany’s Kevin David Lehman (22 years, $3.4 billion) and Franz von Baumbach (23 years, $5.4 billion), France’s Remi Dassault (24 years, $2.6 billion). The wealth of these young billionaires has come primarily from family businesses and inheritance, although some have made their own fortunes through technology and online platforms
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