PM Modi’s popularity remains highest among global leaders, tops approval ratings with 70%

PM Modi has again topped the global approval ratings in a study by the leading US-based research firm Morning Consult. With 70% approval ratings, PM Modi continues to stay on top while closest rival Lopez Obrador remains a distant second with 64% ratings.

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s global appeal and popularity remains unmatched as he continues to lead all contemporary heads of state by a big margin.

PM Modi has again topped the global approval ratings in a study by the leading US-based research firm Morning Consult. With 70% approval ratings, PM Modi continues to stay on top while the closest rival Lopez Obrador remains at a distant second with 64% ratings.

70% approval ratings in Morning Consult research means that Narendra Modi govt & his policies are approved by 70% of the adult population.

US President Joe Biden has an approval rating of just 52%. His global stature has apparently been dented by hsi government’s mishandling of Afghanistan mess and US facing an international imbroglio over Talibani takeover. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, another popular leader has managed to fetch approval rating of 63%.

Global Leader Approval: Among All Adults https://t.co/dQsNxouZWb

Modi: 70%
López Obrador: 64%
Draghi: 63%
Merkel: 52%
Biden: 48%
Morrison: 48%
Trudeau: 45%
Johnson: 41%
Bolsonaro: 39%
Moon: 38%
Sánchez: 35%
Macron: 34%
Suga: 25%

*Updated 9/2/21 pic.twitter.com/oMhOH3GLqY

— Morning Consult (@MorningConsult) September 4, 2021

Morning Consult is a leading research-based firm which tracks the approval rating for governmental leaders across many countries, spread over all continents. Approval ratings are based on a seven-day moving average of adult residents in each country, and samples sizes vary by country to country.