The statistic shows the richest self-made women billionaires as of 2012. That year, Wu Yajun from China is the richest female self-made billionaire with a net worth of 5.7 billion U.S. dollars. Wu Yajun is a former journalist who made a fortune from real estate. Oprah Winfrey ranks fifth with a net worth of 2.7 billion U.S. dollars.
The richest self-made women billionaires in 2012 (in billion U.S.dollars)
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The richest self-made women billionaires in 2012 (in billion U.S.dollars) [Graph], The Richest, September 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326440/richest-self-made-women-billionaire/