Women's artistic individual all-around competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 15. at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium.

[1] For each competitor in the women's qualification, the scores[2] for all four apparatus were summed to give an all-around qualification score.

The top 24 competitors moved on to the individual all-around final, though nations were limited to two competitors each even if more qualified.

In the individual all-around final, each gymnast competed on each apparatus again.

Source: The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad[3]