With a fortune of $73.8 billion, Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the richest woman in the world, up $14.8 billion from the previous year. The French heiress to the L’Oréal cosmetics fortune who, along with her family, owns 33% of the company. Alice Walton, an heir to part of the Walmart fortune, took the crown as the world’s second-richest woman this year with an estimated $64.9 billion in net wealth, up $11.9 billion from the previous year.
MacKenzie Scott — philanthropist, author, and ex-wife of Amazon (AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos — is now the third wealthiest woman in the world, up $24.4 billion from the previous year. MacKenzie Scott’s net worth is now $61.5 billion, As of November 29, 2020. Who are the other women at the top of the global rich-list?
Richest Women In The World
| Rank | Name | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francoise Bettencourt Meyers | $73.8 billion |
| 2 | Alice Walton | $64.9 billion |
| 3 | MacKenzie Scott | $61.5 billion |
| 4 | Julia Flesher Koch | $56.1 billion |
| 5 | Jacqueline Mars | $40.9 billion |
| 6 | Laurene Powell Jobs | $34.1 billion |
| 7 | Yang Huiyan | $28.2 billion |
| 8 | Abby Johnson | $23.5 billion |
| 9 | Gina Rinehart | $23.4 billion |
| 10 | Susanne Klatten | $22.5 billion |
| 11 | Elaine Marshall | $19.3 billion |
| 12 | Zhong Huijuan | $19.1 billion |
| 13 | Wu Yajun | $17.8 billion |
| 14 | Iris Fontbona | $17.5 billion |
| 15 | Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken | $15.9 billion |
| 16 | Sara Mota de Larrea | $14.7 billion |
| 17 | Lu Zhongfang | $14.5 billion |
| 18 | Zhou Qunfei | $14.4 billion |
| 19 | Denise Coates | $14.1 billion |
| 20 | Kwong Siu-hing | $12.7 billion |
| 21 | Fan Hongwei | $11.6 billion |
| 22 | Christy Walton | $10.4 billion |
| 23 | Blair Parry-Okeden | $9.41 billion |
| 24 | Cheng Xue | $8.29 billion |
| 25 | Diane Hendricks | $8.16 billion |
| 26 | Zeng Fangqin | $8.07 billion |
| 27 | Kirsten Rausing | $7.37 billion |
| 28 | Nancy Walton Laurie | $7.25 billion |
| 29 | Savitri Jindal | $6.65 billion |
| 30 | Ann Walton Kroenke | $6.4 billion |
| 31 | Wang Laichun | $4.94 billion |
