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A new report on the world billionaires It has been revealed women with money Doing very well this year.
Global wealth management company UBS publishes its 11th UBS Billionaire Ambition Reportwhich was surveyed millionaire Customers from all over the world.
“The billionaire community is more diverse, mobile and visionary than ever before. The combination of the entrepreneurial drive and the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history is creating new opportunities and challenges for families and wealth managers alike,” Benjamin Cavalli, head of strategic clients and global connectivity at UBS Global Wealth Management, said in a statement.
in the middle report findings The data shows that the average wealth of women is expected to increase by 8.4 percent to $5.2 billion in 2025.
This increase is more than double the growth rate of men’s wealth, which increased by 3.2 percent to $5.4 billion.
male billionaire There are still significantly more women achieving this status – 2,545 men versus 374 women. But according to the report, women are surpassing men in terms of wealth accumulation and this has been happening for four consecutive years.
Case in point: Earlier this year, Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of forecast market Kalshi, became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire at just 29 years old.
She joins the ranks of more than 300 women billionaires from around the world. Topping that list is Alice Walton, the only daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton. According to him, he has an estimated net worth of $117 billion forbes Data is the 15th richest person on the planet.
This still pales in comparison to the immense wealth controlled by the world’s richest people. Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk richest person in the worldIt is reportedly worth about $500 billion, according to forbes,
The world’s second-richest person — who, like Musk, has had plenty of run-ins with President Donald Trump — is Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. forbes His net worth is estimated to be around $268 billion.
The UBS report found that the total number of billionaires in 2025 is also expected to increase. There are 287 more billionaires this year than in 2024, bringing the total number of billionaires to 2,900, of which 924 live in the US. This is the second-largest single-year increase in billionaires since 2021, when 416 billionaires were created due to low interest rates during the pandemic.
This year, 196 were reportedly self-made – meaning they acquired their wealth through a business or investment made with their own money – while 91 became billionaires through inheritance.
According to the data, the world’s billionaires now collectively control $15.8 trillion, up from the $14 trillion they controlled during the same period in 2024.