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Xavier Niel

Estimated Net Worth $0.0M

#10 in Entrepreneurs#1 in France

Xavier Niel sits at an estimated $15.0B with 592.4K monthly searches, making this one of the highest-demand entrepreneur profiles on the board.

Xavier Niel is a French billionaire entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder and majority shareholder of the telecommunications group Iliad and the largest shareholder of Vodafone Group and Westfield Group and a co-owner of the newspaper Le Monde. Public interest remains stable across search, media, and comparison pages. Current trend signal is 86/100, showing durable cross-platform momentum.

Quick Facts

Full NameXavier Niel
Birth Date1967-08-25
Age58 years old
GenerationGen X
Zodiac SignVirgo
NationalityFrance
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Net Worth$15.0B
HeightNot confirmed
EducationNot confirmed
Spouse / PartnerNot confirmed
ChildrenNot confirmed

Xavier Niel Biography

Xavier Niel is a French billionaire entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder and majority shareholder of the telecommunications group Iliad and the largest shareholder of Vodafone Group and Westfield Group and a co-owner of the newspaper Le Monde. Niel also serves as chairman of Iliad, and sits on the board of KKR and ByteDance.

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Social Media Reach

Xavier Niel has an estimated cross-platform reach of 15M. (algorithmically estimated based on occupation tier)

Instagram followers
10M (#85 on Instagram)
YouTube subscribers
2M (#68 on YouTube)
TikTok followers
3M (#77 on TikTok)
Cross-platform total
15M
Followers vs world population %
0.185%
Estimated engagement rate
~1.65% per post
Closest follower rival
Jaime Gilinski — gap of

Rank Booster Insights

Category percentile
Top 98% in Entrepreneurs (#10 of 427)
Country wealth rank
#1 in France
Global wealth percentile
Top 99% globally (#11 of 1323)
City wealth rank
#1 in Paris
Monthly search rank in profession
#13 in Entrepreneurs
Trend velocity
surging
Net worth per life-year
$259M / year
Net worth per career year
$441M / year
Passive vs active income
67% / 33%
Estimated endorsement value per post
$19,422
Influence score
100/100 composite
Highest single payday (estimated)
$1.05B
Before-fame path
Early-stage startup operator
Education track
Education path not fully disclosed
Career earnings vs current worth
$22.5B estimated earnings, 67% retained
Awards win rate
~10% (0 wins / 0 estimated nominations)
Awards rank in category
#13 (30 award(s) to leader)
Scarcity score
1/100
Same-age peers
Timur Kulibayev, Wang Wenxue, Sergey Galitsky
Estimated career length
~34 years
Estimated age at first success
47
Estimated age at first $1M
35
Estimated age at first $100M
49
Estimated age at first $1B
54

Physical Attributes

Zodiac Sign
Virgo

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Income Breakdown

Estimated split using occupation-weighted income composition from the resolved profile model.

Xavier Niel estimated income source composition$15.0B
  • Equity Holdings$9.45B
  • Executive Income$3.00B
  • Other Assets$2.55B

How Xavier Niel Makes Money

Estimated composition based on occupation-weighted income model until source-resolved earnings breakdowns are attached per profile.

  • $Equity Holdings: 63% of modeled worth ($9.45B)
  • $Executive Income: 20% of modeled worth ($3.00B)
  • $Other Assets: 17% of modeled worth ($2.55B)

How Xavier Niel Compares

Xavier Niel
$15.0B
Elon Musk
$852B
Mark Zuckerberg
$220B
Stephen Jarislowsky
$40.0B

Richer than 417 of 427 entrepreneurs in our database.

Social Power Meter

Composite radar of net worth, demand, social reach proxy, and trend momentum.

Net WorthSearch VolumeTrend ScoreWealth VelocitySocial ReachGlobal Relevance
  • Net Worth84/100
  • Search Volume82/100
  • Trend Score86/100
  • Wealth Velocity74/100
  • Social Reach31/100
  • Global Relevance93/100

Virgo Richest

Xavier Niel is the #2 richest Virgo in our database ($15.0B).

Chinese Zodiac

Xavier Niel was born in the Year of the Goat.

Birthday

1 days until Xavier Niel's 59th birthday.

Born in 1967

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Daily Earnings Context

Xavier Niel earns what an average France person earns in a lifetime every 791 days.

Followers vs. World

Xavier Niel is followed by 0.2% of all humans alive across social platforms.

Rare Combination

One of only 4 France entrepreneurs in our database — top 0.9% by nationality in this field.

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Data sourced from: celebritynetworth.com, en.wikipedia.org, wikidata.org.