Who are the wealthiest children in the world right now? Here’s a detailed list of the top 15 kids with rich parents who have higher fortunes.
Usually, the wealthier people in the world are adults. However, recent developments have seen another group make it onto this list. Some of the world’s billionaires are not even fifteen years old yet! These kids have made their wealth either by inheriting it from their richer parents or through various achievements they accrued at an early age.
If you are active on any social media site, you have probably seen images of these kids. Having such a net worth at that age is a privilege only reserved for the crème de la crème in the world. Although some of them have indeed worked their way to the top, most of the names on this list are the children of influential people in society.
Being financially independent is a dream everyone works towards, and these kids have made it to the top. Since the number of millionaires and billionaires is at an all-time high, giving these kids the credit they deserve for their social status is essential.
The richest kids in the world and their net worth
The wealthiest kids in the world have achieved the impossible and serve as a reminder that anything is possible. To other children their age, they are a source of inspiration and a reminder to aim high.
The number of rich kids worldwide is steadily increasing, and the graph fluctuates based on the parent’s wealth and where they are in their endeavors. So, who are these kids, and what is their net worth?
1. Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (8 years old): $5 billion
Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana is the richest kid in the world, with a net worth of over $5 billion (£3.85 billion) at age 8, according to Yahoo. She is the second child and the only daughter of Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. She is fourth in the line of succession to the British throne.
Although she is the middle child, Princess Charlotte has managed to claim this spot that previously belonged to her elder brother. Fans attribute this to the Kate Middleton effect, claiming that her fashion style has gained a more significant following, just like her mother’s style did for her.
2. Prince George Alexander Louis (10 years old): $3.6 billion
Prince George of Cambridge comes in a close second after his baby sister. He is the eldest child of the Duke of Cambridge and the fourth in line for the throne. All factors point to considerable net worth. His worth stands at a considerable $3.6 billion (£2.77 billion).
Like his sister, his net worth is not calculated based on what he has in the bank but instead on the global effect he has on the economy, especially regarding fashion. Since his birth in 2013, George has developed a reputation for being a style icon.
3. Stormi Webster (4 years old): $726 million
Stormi Webster is the eldest child of Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott, two of the most famous people in the world. She was born in 2018 and has been in the limelight ever since. As the child of one of the wealthiest entrepreneurs in the world and a famous rapper, it is no surprise that she is one of the richest kids in the world.
So, what is Stormi Webster’s net worth? Kylie Jenner’s daughter, Stormi, is the wealthiest American kid, whose current net worth is estimated at $726 million. Thanks to her mom and dad, Stormi may never have to work a day in her life. The tot, known for her designer outfits and extravagant birthday parties, may be set for life if she is already this rich at the age of 4.
4. Blue Ivy Carter (12 years old): $720 million
Another child who has been in the spotlight since she was born is Blue Ivy Carter. She is the firstborn daughter of musicians Beyonce and Jay-Z. She was born on January 7, 2012, in New York City.
She was featured on her father’s single, Glory, two days after her birth.
She has participated in several of her mother’s projects and had built herself a little fandom before she was ten.
In fact, in 2023, she was the center of attention at her mother’s Reisanance tour as she showed the world her dancing prowess, which gained traction on social media.
What is Blue Ivy Carter’s net worth? Per a report by GoBankingrates, Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of two of the world’s biggest musicians, Beyonce and Jay-Z, has an estimated current net worth of $720 million. Her mom is almost a billionaire, while her father has been the richest artist in the world for years. Given what the two are worth, it is no surprise that they are ensuring their daughter is financially stable.
She was the richest kid in America until Stormi came by.
How is Blue Ivy so rich? Besides her trust assets and investments and her inheritance, which make up the bulk of her net worth, Blue Ivy has production and songwriting credits to her name, which equal royalties. She wrote a song, “Brown Skin Girl,” for a 2019 soundtrack album to Disney’s live “The Lion King: The Gift.” Plus, she narrated the audiobook version of “Hair Love.”
5. North West (10 years old): $500 million
The second Kardashian-Jenner family represented in the richest kids list is North West. She was born in 2013 in the United States.
North West is the eldest child of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.
Despite being born by two famous personalities, her bold personality and camera-perfect looks have given her a following, which she generates income from.
What is North West’s net worth? Per a report by Equityatlas, North West has an estimated current net worth of $500 million. The bulk of North’s net worth comprises trust assets and investments; however, the youngster is also busy building her brand, which means her net worth will likely grow exponentially.
North’s mother, Kim, has trademarked North’s name in various areas, including entertainment, toys, advertising, and cosmetics. Additionally, North has film credits to her name, the latest being a voice actress for the 2023 film “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie.”
6. Prince Charles Arthur Louis (5 years old): $400 million
The third child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge comes in at fifth place with a net worth of $400 million. Although he faces tough competition from his elder siblings, the tot has made a name for himself.
7. Vlad and Niki (10 and 8 years old): $286.75 Million
Child YouTubers Vladislav and Nikita Vashtekov are ages 10 and 7, respectively. Their parents are Sergey and Victoria Vashketov, who run over 20 YouTube channels. Their sons’ YouTube channel is known as Vlad and Niki and has 97.5 million subscribers. The boys’ net worth is estimated at over $286 million, but it could be higher. Not only do they have one of the most successful YouTube channels, but they also have brand and licensing deals for toys and games.
8. Ryan Guan Kaji, aka Ryan’s World (12 years old): $100 Million
Ryan Guan is one of the few exceptions in this list of children born into wealth. At only ten years old, the kid runs a highly-viewed YouTube channel called Ryan’s World, formerly Ryan ToyReview. The channel started in 2015 and has grown its audience since then.
It has over 35 million subscribers and over 50 billion views as of 2024.
What is Ryan’s World’s net worth? Ryan’s estimated net worth is $100 million, partly from YouTube earnings and partly from the product licensing of over 5,000 Ryan’s World items, including toys and action figures.
The family also markets over 100 self-produced items and has an original series deal with Hulu and a TV show on Nickelodeon.
The child, who is wildly successful for his age, has inspired kids everywhere with his unboxing videos.
He was even the highest-paid YouTuber in 2018 and 2019.
9. Valentina Paloma Pinault (16 years old): $50 million
Who is the richest teenager in the world? Valentina, born in 2007 to actress Salma Hayek and businessman Francois Henri Pinault, is the wealthiest teenager. The parents have ensured their daughter’s future with a hefty nest egg that contributes to her net worth of $50 million.
As the child of one of the most photographed actresses in the world, the teenager has received her fair share of attention. She has even posed alongside her mother for the cover of Vogue. She has also expressed interest in acting and directing, a career it seems she was born for.
10. Knox Jolie Pitt and Vivienne Jolie Pitt (15 years old): $42 million each
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pit’s twins, Vivienne and Knox León, are their only biological children. Moreover, the two share four adopted kids: Maddox Jolie-Pitt, Zahara Jolie-Pitt, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, and Pax Jolie-Pitt.
After divorcing actress Angelina Jolie, actor Brad set up a $250 million Trust Fund for the six children. Each child has around $41.67 million ($42 million) in the Trust Fund.
Actress Angelina Jolie is worth $120 million. On the other hand, the fortune her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, has obtained is approximately worth $400 million. If they combined their wealth and split it equally among their six children, each would get almost $86.67 million. If you add this amount to their shares in the Trust fund, each child will have over $120 million.
11. Like Nastya – $20 million
Anastasia Radzinskaya (alias Like Nastya) has a net worth of about $20 million. She is a Russian-American YouTuber based in Miami, Florida, United States. Before the family moved to the U.S. in 2018, they lived in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Like Nastya’s YouTube channel has 108 million subscribers and over 93 billion views as of this writing. Her content helps children to explore the world and learn about songs, numbers, nature, colors, shapes, animals, and the importance of eating healthy food, washing hands, being a good friend, and more.
12. Brooklynn Prince – $18 million
American child actress Brooklynn Prince has an $18 million net worth. She is widely known for her critically acclaimed role in the 2017 film The Florida Project, which earned her a Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Young Actor/Actress. Brooklynn has also starred in the horror film The Turning and the Home Before Dark series.
13. Isabella Rice – $16 million
Isabella Rice has amassed a fortune worth around $16 million from her acting career. The American former child actress is best known for her role as young Alison DiLaurentis in the Pretty Little Liars series and Sarah Compton in True Blood. She also portrayed Lily in the female-centric thriller film Unforgettable (2017).
14. Evan Moana – $12 million
Evan Moana is another wealthy American teen YouTuber. Many know him as EvanTubeHD. His net worth is approximately $12 million.
Moana often features his sister, Jillian, his father, Jared (alias DaddyTube), and his mother, Alisa (alias MommyTube), on his channel, which has 7.02 million subscribers and over 4.5 billion views. His primary content is reviewing toys and doing fun science experiments.
Evan’s mum is a YouTuber and elementary school teacher. Meanwhile, his dad is a filmmaker and often helps Evan create content for YouTube. On top of that, Jared has a channel named DTsings and is known for participating in producing The Fixits (2016), Jillian’s Mystery Craft Box by Pocket.watch (2020), and Neon Arcade (2015).
15. Alina Morse (17 years): $6 million
Alina Morse is another self-made young millionaire who made her name on the most affluent kids’ list. She is an entrepreneur and the CEO of Zolli Candy, a candy company she founded when she was nine.
16. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons – $6 million
American child actor Iain Armitage has a net worth of about $6 million. Many know him as the boy who plays the role of young Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory and Ziggy Chapman in Big Little Lies. Iain also provided the voice for young Shaggy Rogers in Scoob! (2020), and the police puppy Chase in PAW Patrol: The Movie.
How much does Iain Armitage earn per episode? Young Sheldon Cooper earns around $30,000 to $32,500 per episode from The Big Bang Theory series.
Many are unaware that Iain comes from a wealthy background. His maternal grandfather is the former US Deputy Secretary of State, Richard Lee Armitage.
17. True Thompson (4 years): $5 million
True Thompson is the last name on the list and is the daughter of well-known personalities Khloé Kardashian, a model and actress, and Tristan Thompson, a Canadian professional basketball player.
18. Zackary Arthur – $5 million
American teen actor Zackary Arthur has a $5 million net worth. He portrayed the lead role of Jake Wheeler in Chucky — a television continuation of the Child’s Play film franchise. The role earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Network or Cable Television Series.
19. Mila Stauffer – $5 million
Mila Stauffer has amassed a fortune worth around $5 million from her YouTube career. The girl gained fame alongside her parents and siblings on her mother’s Instagram account. Mila and her twin sister, Emma, would dance and answer questions from followers. The Mila & Emma YouTube channel has 283K subscribers and over 13 million views.
20. Dannielynn Birkhead (17 years old): $3 million
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Birkhead is the daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith and Larry Birkhead, an American playboy model, and a freelance celebrity photographer. As a result of her parent’s position and her work as a child actress and model, Dannielynn has amassed an estimated net worth of $3 million. She was the face of the Guess Girl Spring 2013 line and has even appeared in several movies.
Bonus! Mompha Junior (11 years old) is the richest kid in Nigeria
Mompha Junior is the richest kid in Nigeria in 2023, with a net worth of ₦800 million, equivalent to $1.8 million. The position was previously held by actress Regina Daniels, but she is now 23 years old.
Muhammed Lawal Mustapha is the son of famous Nigerian businessman Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha who has a net worth of $15 million. His father often shares his photos on Instagram, and it seems that this family lives a luxurious life.
Summary
The top 15 richest kids in the world and their current net worth in 2023 are as follows:
1. Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (7 years old): $5 billion.
2. Prince George Alexander Louis (9 years old): $3.2 billion.
3. Stormi Webster (4 years old): $726 million.
4. Blue Ivy Carter (11 years old): $720 million.
5. North West (10 years old): $500 million.
6. Prince Charles Arthur Louis (4 years old): $400 million.
7. Vlad and Niki (10 and 8 years old): $286.75 Million.
8. Valentina Paloma Pinault (15 years old): $50 million.
9. Ryan Guan (11 years old): $100 million.
10. Knox Jolie Pitt and Vivienne Jolie Pitt (14 years old): $42 million each
11. Like Nastya: $20 million
12. Brooklynn Prince: $18 million
13. Isabella Rice: $16 million
14. Eva Moana: $12 million
15. Alina Morse (17 years old): $6 million.
16. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons – $6 million.
17. True Thompson (5 years): $5 million.
18. Zackary Arthur – $5 million.
19. Mila Stauffer – $5 million.
20. Dannielynn Birkhead (17 years old): $3 million.