Question: For the 2016 top 10 billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corporation , what is his net worth ?

text: The World's Billionaires
Annual rankings -- 2016
For the third year in a row , Bill Gates was named the richest man in the world by Forbes ' 2016 list of the world 's billionaires . [ 18 ] This is the 17th time that the founder of Microsoft had claimed the top spot . Amancio Ortega rose from last year 's position of number four to second . [ 19 ] Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway came in third for the second consecutive time , [ 20 ] while Mexican telecommunication mogul Carlos Slim slipped from last year 's second position to fourth . Jeff Bezos of Amazon , [ 21 ] Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook [ 22 ] and Michael Bloomberg of Bloomberg L.P. , [ 23 ] appeared for the first time on the Forbes top 10 billionaires list , coming at fifth , sixth and eighth positions , respectively . Zuckerberg became the youngest top 10 billionaire this year at the age of 31 . Larry Ellison , Charles Koch and David Koch also slipped from their previous year 's positions , with Ellison dropping to seventh from fifth , and the Kochs falling to ninth position from sixth .
The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking by documented net worth of the wealthiest billionaires in the world, compiled and published in March annually by the American business magazine Forbes. The list was first published in March 1987. The total net worth of each individual on the list is estimated and is cited in United States dollars, based on their documented assets and accounting for debt. Royalty and dictators whose wealth comes from their positions are excluded from these lists. This ranking is an index of the wealthiest documented individuals, excluding and ranking against those with wealth that is not able to be completely ascertained. In 2018, there was a record of 2,208 people on the list, that included 259 newcomers mostly from China and the U.S.; there were 63 people under 40 and it had a record number of 256 women. The average net worth of the list came in at US$4.1 billion, up US$350 million from 2017. Added together, the total net worth for 2018's billionaires was US$9.1 trillion, up from US$7.67 trillion in 2017. As of 2018[update], Microsoft founder Bill Gates had topped the list 18 of the past 24 years, while Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is ranked at the top for the first time and he became the first centibillionaire included in the ranking. In 2017, Mark Zuckerberg was the only person in the top 10 billionaires list who is under the age of 50, and the only one in the top 20 billionaires list who is under the age of 40. In 2017, 500 of the richest people in the world became richer by $1 trillion, according to a report by Bloomberg News. According to a 2017 Oxfam report, the top eight billionaires own as much combined wealth as the poorest half of the human race.
No Name Net worth ( USD ) Age Nationality Source ( s ) of wealth
1 Bill Gates $ 75.0 billion 60 United States Microsoft
2 Amancio Ortega $ 67.0 billion 79 Spain Inditex
3 Warren Buffett $ 60.8 billion 85 United States Berkshire Hathaway
4 Carlos Slim $ 50.0 billion 76 Mexico América Móvil , Grupo Carso
5 Jeff Bezos $ 45.2 billion 52 United States Amazon
6 Mark Zuckerberg $ 44.6 billion 31 United States Facebook
7 Larry Ellison $ 43.6 billion 71 United States Oracle Corporation
8 Michael Bloomberg $ 40.0 billion 74 United States Bloomberg L.P
9 Charles Koch $ 39.6 billion 80 United States Koch Industries
9 David Koch $ 39.6 billion 75 United States Koch Industries