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List of female billionaires

Updated: 11/6/2025, 12:27:54 AM Wikipedia source

Forbes magazine annually ranks the world's wealthiest female billionaires. This list uses the static rating published once a year by Forbes, usually in March or April. There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with an additional 30% having a combination of inherited and created wealth." In the overall female billionaire cohort, 16.9% of billionaires are self-made and 53.5% gained their wealth through a combination of inheritance and self-made wealth as of 2017.

Tables

· 2025
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
1
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
101
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
15
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
2
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
81.6
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
20
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
3
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
74.2
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
21
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
4
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
42.6
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
33
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
No.
5
Name
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Birth date
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
Net worth US$(billions)
37.7
Citizenship
Italy /  Switzerland
Source
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Worldrank
44
Savitri Jindal
Savitri Jindal
No.
6
Name
Savitri Jindal
Birth date
(1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 75)
Net worth US$(billions)
35.5
Citizenship
India
Source
Jindal Group
Worldrank
48
Abigail Johnson
Abigail Johnson
No.
7
Name
Abigail Johnson
Birth date
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
32.7
Citizenship
United States
Source
Fidelity Investments
Worldrank
55
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
No.
8
Name
Miriam Adelson
Birth date
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
Net worth US$(billions)
32.1
Citizenship
Israel / United States
Source
Las Vegas Sands
Worldrank
56
Marilyn Simons
Marilyn Simons
No.
9
Name
Marilyn Simons
Birth date
1950 or 1951 (age 74–75)
Net worth US$(billions)
31
Citizenship
United States
Source
Renaissance Technologies
Worldrank
57
Melinda French Gates
Melinda French Gates
No.
10
Name
Melinda French Gates
Birth date
(1964-08-15) 15 August 1964 (age 61)
Net worth US$(billions)
30.4
Citizenship
United States
Source
Microsoft
Worldrank
58
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
101
United States
Walmart
15
2
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
81.6
France
L'Oréal
20
3
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
74.2
United States
Koch industries
21
4
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
42.6
United States
Mars, Inc.
33
5
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
37.7
Italy / Switzerland
Mediterranean Shipping Company
44
6
Savitri Jindal
(1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 75)
35.5
India
Jindal Group
48
7
Abigail Johnson
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
32.7
United States
Fidelity Investments
55
8
Miriam Adelson
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
32.1
Israel / United States
Las Vegas Sands
56
9
Marilyn Simons
1950 or 1951 (age 74–75)
31
United States
Renaissance Technologies
57
10
Melinda French Gates
(1964-08-15) 15 August 1964 (age 61)
30.4
United States
Microsoft
58
· 2024
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
1
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
99.5
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
15
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
2
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
72.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
21
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
3
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
64.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
23
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
4
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
38.5
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
35
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott
No.
5
Name
MacKenzie Scott
Birth date
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
Net worth US$(billions)
35.6
Citizenship
United States
Source
Amazon.com
Worldrank
43
Savitri Jindal
Savitri Jindal
No.
6
Name
Savitri Jindal
Birth date
(1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 75)
Net worth US$(billions)
33.5
Citizenship
India
Source
Jindal Group
Worldrank
46
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
No.
7
Name
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Birth date
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
Net worth US$(billions)
33.1
Citizenship
Italy /  Switzerland
Source
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Worldrank
48
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
No.
8
Name
Miriam Adelson
Birth date
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
Net worth US$(billions)
32
Citizenship
Israel / United States
Source
Las Vegas Sands
Worldrank
53
Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart
No.
9
Name
Gina Rinehart
Birth date
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
Net worth US$(billions)
30.8
Citizenship
Australia
Source
Hancock Prospecting
Worldrank
56
Abigail Johnson
Abigail Johnson
No.
10
Name
Abigail Johnson
Birth date
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
29
Citizenship
United States
Source
Fidelity Investments
Worldrank
58
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
99.5
France
L'Oréal
15
2
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
72.3
United States
Walmart
21
3
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
64.3
United States
Koch industries
23
4
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
38.5
United States
Mars, Inc.
35
5
MacKenzie Scott
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
35.6
United States
Amazon.com
43
6
Savitri Jindal
(1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 75)
33.5
India
Jindal Group
46
7
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
33.1
Italy / Switzerland
Mediterranean Shipping Company
48
8
Miriam Adelson
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
32
Israel / United States
Las Vegas Sands
53
9
Gina Rinehart
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
30.8
Australia
Hancock Prospecting
56
10
Abigail Johnson
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
29
United States
Fidelity Investments
58
· 2023
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
1
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
74.8
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
11
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
2
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
59
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
17
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
3
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
56.7
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
21
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
4
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
38.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
31
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
No.
5
Name
Miriam Adelson
Birth date
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
Net worth US$(billions)
35
Citizenship
Israel / United States
Source
Las Vegas Sands
Worldrank
35
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
No.
6
Name
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
Birth date
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
Net worth US$(billions)
31.2
Citizenship
Italy
Source
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Worldrank
43
Susanne Klatten
Susanne Klatten
No.
7
Name
Susanne Klatten
Birth date
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
27.4
Citizenship
Germany
Source
Altana, BMW
Worldrank
51
Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart
No.
8
Name
Gina Rinehart
Birth date
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
Net worth US$(billions)
27
Citizenship
Australia
Source
Hancock Prospecting
Worldrank
52
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott
No.
9
Name
MacKenzie Scott
Birth date
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
Net worth US$(billions)
24.4
Citizenship
United States
Source
Amazon.com
Worldrank
60
Iris Fontbona
Iris Fontbona
No.
10
Name
Iris Fontbona
Birth date
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
Net worth US$(billions)
23.1
Citizenship
Chile
Source
Antofagasta plc
Worldrank
65
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
74.8
France
L'Oréal
11
2
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
59
United States
Koch industries
17
3
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
56.7
United States
Walmart
21
4
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
38.3
United States
Mars, Inc.
31
5
Miriam Adelson
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
35
Israel / United States
Las Vegas Sands
35
6
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant
1944 or 1945 (age 80–81)
31.2
Italy
Mediterranean Shipping Company
43
7
Susanne Klatten
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
27.4
Germany
Altana, BMW
51
8
Gina Rinehart
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
27
Australia
Hancock Prospecting
52
9
MacKenzie Scott
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
24.4
United States
Amazon.com
60
10
Iris Fontbona
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
23.1
Chile
Antofagasta plc
65
· 2022
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
1
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
74.8
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
14
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
2
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
65.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
18
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
3
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
60
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
21
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott
No.
3
Name
MacKenzie Scott
Birth date
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
Net worth US$(billions)
43.6
Citizenship
United States
Source
Amazon.com
Worldrank
30
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
5
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
31.7
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
41
Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart
No.
6
Name
Gina Rinehart
Birth date
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
Net worth US$(billions)
30.2
Citizenship
Australia
Source
Hancock Prospecting
Worldrank
46
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
No.
7
Name
Miriam Adelson
Birth date
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
Net worth US$(billions)
27.5
Citizenship
Israel / United States
Source
Las Vegas Sands
Worldrank
50
Susanne Klatten
Susanne Klatten
No.
8
Name
Susanne Klatten
Birth date
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
24.3
Citizenship
Germany
Source
Altana, BMW
Worldrank
56
Iris Fontbona
Iris Fontbona
No.
9
Name
Iris Fontbona
Birth date
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
Net worth US$(billions)
22.8
Citizenship
United States
Source
Antofagasta plc
Worldrank
67
Abigail Johnson
Abigail Johnson
No.
10
Name
Abigail Johnson
Birth date
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
21.2
Citizenship
United States
Source
Fidelity Investments
Worldrank
75
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
74.8
France
L'Oréal
14
2
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
65.3
United States
Walmart
18
3
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
60
United States
Koch industries
21
3
MacKenzie Scott
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
43.6
United States
Amazon.com
30
5
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
31.7
United States
Mars, Inc.
41
6
Gina Rinehart
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
30.2
Australia
Hancock Prospecting
46
7
Miriam Adelson
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
27.5
Israel / United States
Las Vegas Sands
50
8
Susanne Klatten
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
24.3
Germany
Altana, BMW
56
9
Iris Fontbona
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
22.8
United States
Antofagasta plc
67
10
Abigail Johnson
(1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 63)
21.2
United States
Fidelity Investments
75
· 2021
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
1
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
73.6
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
12
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
2
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
61.8
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
17
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott
No.
3
Name
MacKenzie Scott
Birth date
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
Net worth US$(billions)
53
Citizenship
United States
Source
Amazon.com
Worldrank
22
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
4
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
46.4
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
27
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson
No.
5
Name
Miriam Adelson
Birth date
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
Net worth US$(billions)
38.2
Citizenship
Israel / United States
Source
Las Vegas Sands
Worldrank
36
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
6
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
31.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
48
Yang Huiyan
Yang Huiyan
No.
7
Name
Yang Huiyan
Birth date
(1981-07-20) 20 July 1981 (age 44)
Net worth US$(billions)
29.6
Citizenship
Cyprus
Source
Country Garden Holdings
Worldrank
50
Susanne Klatten
Susanne Klatten
No.
8
Name
Susanne Klatten
Birth date
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
27.7
Citizenship
Germany
Source
Altana, BMW
Worldrank
53
Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart
No.
9
Name
Gina Rinehart
Birth date
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
Net worth US$(billions)
23.6
Citizenship
Australia
Source
Hancock Prospecting
Worldrank
70
Iris Fontbona
Iris Fontbona
No.
10
Name
Iris Fontbona
Birth date
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
Net worth US$(billions)
23.5
Citizenship
Chile
Source
Antofagasta plc
Worldrank
74
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
73.6
France
L'Oréal
12
2
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
61.8
United States
Walmart
17
3
MacKenzie Scott
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
53
United States
Amazon.com
22
4
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
46.4
United States
Koch industries
27
5
Miriam Adelson
(1945-10-10) 10 October 1945 (age 80)
38.2
Israel / United States
Las Vegas Sands
36
6
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
31.3
United States
Mars, Inc.
48
7
Yang Huiyan
(1981-07-20) 20 July 1981 (age 44)
29.6
Cyprus
Country Garden Holdings
50
8
Susanne Klatten
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
27.7
Germany
Altana, BMW
53
9
Gina Rinehart
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
23.6
Australia
Hancock Prospecting
70
10
Iris Fontbona
1942 or 1943 (age 82–83)
23.5
Chile
Antofagasta plc
74
· 2020
Alice Walton
Alice Walton
No.
1
Name
Alice Walton
Birth date
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
Net worth US$(billions)
65.9
Citizenship
United States
Source
Walmart
Worldrank
12
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
No.
2
Name
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
Birth date
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
Net worth US$(billions)
65.4
Citizenship
France
Source
L'Oréal
Worldrank
13
MacKenzie Scott
MacKenzie Scott
No.
3
Name
MacKenzie Scott
Birth date
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
Net worth US$(billions)
62.3
Citizenship
United States
Source
Amazon
Worldrank
17
Julia Koch
Julia Koch
No.
4
Name
Julia Koch
Birth date
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
44.9
Citizenship
United States
Source
Koch industries
Worldrank
24
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars
No.
5
Name
Jacqueline Mars
Birth date
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
Net worth US$(billions)
28.9
Citizenship
United States
Source
Mars, Inc.
Worldrank
38
Yang Huiyan
Yang Huiyan
No.
6
Name
Yang Huiyan
Birth date
(1981-07-20) July 20, 1981 (age 44)
Net worth US$(billions)
27.3
Citizenship
Cyprus
Source
Country Garden Holdings
Worldrank
43
Susanne Klatten
Susanne Klatten
No.
7
Name
Susanne Klatten
Birth date
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
Net worth US$(billions)
23.9
Citizenship
Germany
Source
Altana, BMW
Worldrank
54
Laurene Powell Jobs
Laurene Powell Jobs
No.
8
Name
Laurene Powell Jobs
Birth date
(1963-11-06) 6 November 1963 (age 61)
Net worth US$(billions)
19.9
Citizenship
United States
Source
Apple Inc., The Walt Disney Company
Worldrank
67
Zhong Huijuan
Zhong Huijuan
No.
9
Name
Zhong Huijuan
Birth date
1961 (age 63–64)
Net worth US$(billions)
18.8
Citizenship
China
Source
Hansoh Pharmaceutical
Worldrank
70
Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart
No.
10
Name
Gina Rinehart
Birth date
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
Net worth US$(billions)
16.1
Citizenship
Australia
Source
Hancock Prospecting
Worldrank
103
No.
Name
Image
Birth date
Net worth US$(billions)
Citizenship
Source
Worldrank
1
Alice Walton
(1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 76)
65.9
United States
Walmart
12
2
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers
(1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
65.4
France
L'Oréal
13
3
MacKenzie Scott
(1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 55)
62.3
United States
Amazon
17
4
Julia Koch
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 63)
44.9
United States
Koch industries
24
5
Jacqueline Mars
(1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 86)
28.9
United States
Mars, Inc.
38
6
Yang Huiyan
(1981-07-20) July 20, 1981 (age 44)
27.3
Cyprus
Country Garden Holdings
43
7
Susanne Klatten
(1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 63)
23.9
Germany
Altana, BMW
54
8
Laurene Powell Jobs
(1963-11-06) 6 November 1963 (age 61)
19.9
United States
Apple Inc., The Walt Disney Company
67
9
Zhong Huijuan
1961 (age 63–64)
18.8
China
Hansoh Pharmaceutical
70
10
Gina Rinehart
(1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 71)
16.1
Australia
Hancock Prospecting
103
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