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Jeffrey Cheah Net Worth

Source of wealth: Property, healthcare

$4.22B

−$131.3M(−3.0%) today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Jeffrey Cheah's net worth is $4.22 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Jeffrey Cheah the 1022nd richest person in the world.

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$14.15 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does Jeffrey Cheah make per second, hour and day?

Per second

$14.15

Per minute

$849

Per hour

$50,943

Per day

$1.22M

Per week

$8.56M

Per year

$446.6M

Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this

How long it takes Jeffrey Cheah to earn…

  • a Big Mac0.42 seconds
  • an iPhone 17 Pro Max2.4 minutes
  • the median US salary1.2 hours
  • a Tesla Model S Plaid1.9 hours
  • an average US home8.2 hours
  • a Bugatti15.3 days
  • a superyacht245.4 days

How did Jeffrey Cheah get so rich?

Jeffrey Cheah, whose fortune comes from Property, healthcare, has an estimated net worth of $4.22 billion. That ranks 1022nd on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: Malaysia (based in Kuala Lumpur).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $3.5 billion, Jeffrey Cheah's fortune has grown by $715.3 million — an average of $14.15 per second, or $1.22M per day.

Jeffrey Cheah's net worth was $1.3 billion on Forbes' 2018 list, so it has grown about 3.2x since then.

Jeffrey Cheah net worth history (2018–2026)

$1.3B20182019$1.1B20202021$1.3B20222023$2B20242025$5.6B2026$4.2BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Jeffrey Cheah net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$5.6B+$2.1B
2025$3.5B+$1.5B
2024$2B+$800M
2023$1.2B−$100M
2022$1.3B$0
2021$1.3B+$200M
2020$1.1B−$200M
2019$1.3B$0
2018$1.3B—

Ranked near Jeffrey Cheah

#NameNet worth
1019Xiao Yongming & familyFertilizer$4.23B
1020N.R. Narayana MurthySoftware services$4.22B
1021John CaudwellMobile phones$4.22B
1022Jeffrey CheahProperty, healthcare$4.22B
1023Carlos Hank Rhon & familyBanking$4.21B
1024Somurai JaruphnitDiversified$4.21B
1025J.B. PritzkerHotels, investments$4.2B

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Jeffrey Cheah net worth: FAQs

What is Jeffrey Cheah's net worth?

Jeffrey Cheah's net worth is $4.22 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Jeffrey Cheah the 1022nd richest person in the world.

How much does Jeffrey Cheah make per second?

About $14.15 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $3.5 billion, Jeffrey Cheah's fortune has grown by $715.3 million — an average of $14.15 per second, or $1.22M per day.

How much does Jeffrey Cheah make a day?

Roughly $1.22 million per day — that's $50,943 an hour and $849 a minute, based on average net worth growth.

How did Jeffrey Cheah make their money?

The main sources of Jeffrey Cheah's wealth are: Property, healthcare. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.

How much did Jeffrey Cheah's net worth change today?

Jeffrey Cheah's net worth fell by $131.3 million compared with the previous trading day, according to Forbes' real-time estimate on November 7, 2026.

How long would it take an average person to earn Jeffrey Cheah's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 66,774 years to earn Jeffrey Cheah's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Jeffrey Cheah?

Jeffrey Cheah is 81 years old and is a citizen of Malaysia.

Sources

  • Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
  • History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2018–2026.
  • Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.