The Richest Women In The World 2026
Just 14% of the world’s wealthiest people are women. Here are the richest of them all.
Grace Chung, Forbes Staff
The 50 Richest Self-Made Women On Earth
The Forbes 2025 ranking of the richest self-made women billionaires on the planet — China and U.S. dominate, as tech fuels fortunes.
How most billionaires made their money
There are many routes to making the billionaires list. Some are more likely than others.