15:57 - 6.04.2022

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April 6, Fineko/abc.az. Forbes magazine has ranked the richest women in the world.

ABC.AZ reports that a total of 327 women entered the billionaire rating, whose total fortune is estimated at $1.56 trillion.

The total wealth of these women (including those who share capital with a spouse, children, brother or sister) is estimated at $1.56 trillion against last year's $1.53 trillion.

Most of the women on the list - namely 226 - inherited their fortune.

Here is Top 10 of the richest women in the world:

1. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers - Net worth: $74.8 bn;

2. Alice Walton - $65.3 bn;

3. Julia Koch - $60 bn;

4. MacKenzie Scott - $43.6 bn;

5. Jacqueline Mars - $31.7 bn;

6. Gina Rinehart - $30.2 bn;

7. Miriam Adelson - $27.5 bn;

8. Susanne Klatten - $24.3 bn;

9. Iris Fontbona - $22.8 bn;

10.Abigail Johnson - $21.2 bn