The 10 richest women in the world as of 2025: See their ranking and net worth
According to their net worth, these are the top 10 wealthiest women in the world as of 2025, according
According to their net worth, these are the top 10 wealthiest women in the world as of 2025, according to the Women Billionaires Global List. Interestingly, a woman from India has achieved the status of a billionaire on the global top 100.
Global List of Women Billionaires 2025: An individual’s net worth encompasses more than simply financial figures; it also includes effect, influence, and creativity.
Today, women are leading the way and becoming powerful billionaires in the modern world.
Notably, the Forbes Billionaire List 2024 shows that 13.3% of the world’s billionaires were women last year.
The ten wealthiest women in the world, as listed by Forbes, have become powerful leaders in a variety of fields and have amassed a combined net worth of over $500 billion (about).
In addition to upending long-standing conventions of male supremacy, their rise is changing conventional assumptions and marking a significant shift in the discourse around financial success and leadership.
As of February 2025, the top 10 richest women in the world include self-made businesswomen who have created billion-dollar empires and heiresses of enormous fortunes:
According to February 2025, the Top 10 Wealthiest Women in the World
The Forbes Women Billionaire List for 2025 has some noteworthy additions, changes in net worth, and a different ranking, but the majority of the names have not changed from the previous year.
The granddaughter of the inventor of L’Oréal, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, lost her four-year streak to Alice Walton, the daughter of Walmart billionaire Sam Walton.
The widow of hedge fund tycoon Jim Simons, who passed away in May of last year at the age of 86, Marilyn Simons is also the newest member of this year’s list of the richest women.
The 2025 list of women’s billionaires includes Savitri Jindal and her family, who are the richest women in India.
The ten richest women in the world as of February 17, 2025, are listed below, with their net worths as of that date:
| Rank | Name | Net Worth (USD) | Source of Wealth |
| 1 | Alice Walton | $112.5 billion | Walmart |
| 2 | Francoise Bettencourt Meyers and Family | $74.4 billion | L’Oréal |
| 3 | Julia Koch and Family | $74.2 billion | Koch Industries |
| 4 | Jacqueline Mars | $42.3 billion | Mars Inc |
| 5 | Rafaela Aponte-Diamant | $39.0 billion | Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Group |
| 6 | Abigail Johnson | $36.0 billion | Fidelity Investments |
| 7 | Savitri Jindal & family | $32.3 billion | JSW Group |
| 8 | MacKenzie Scott | $32.3 billion | Amazon |
| 9 | Miriam Adelson & family | $31.5 billion | Las Vegas Sands |
| 10 | Marilyn Simons & family | $31.0 billion | Hedge Funds |
