PM Modi Leads Globally with 68% Approval Rating: Morning Consult Survey
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New Delhi, March 25 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again secured his position at the top of the global leaderboard of most popular leaders, achieving an impressive 68 percent approval rating as reported by the Morning Consult, a well-respected data analytics firm based in the US.
This survey, conducted between March 2 and 8, highlights PM Modi's significant lead over international counterparts, maintaining a robust 68 percent approval rating.
The recent findings further underscore PM Modi’s enduring appeal and leadership both at home and abroad, as he continues to hold the leading position despite serving three consecutive terms.
In stark contrast, U.S. President Donald Trump is absent from the Top Ten rankings, with a mere 39 percent approval rating.
Trailing behind PM Modi are the President of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin, and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, both tied for second place with a 62 percent approval rating.
In the subsequent spots, the leaders from the Czech Republic and Argentina have 57 and 56 percent approval ratings, respectively.
Other European leaders are significantly lower, with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at just 24 percent, and French President Emmanuel Macron performing poorly at 17 percent, placing him at the bottom of the rankings.
It’s noteworthy that PM Modi has consistently excelled in approval ratings since he assumed office. These latest rankings are particularly significant, marking his achievement as the longest-serving head of government in India.
This past Sunday, PM Modi reached a historic milestone in Indian politics, becoming the longest-serving head of government in the nation’s history. He has now completed 8,931 days in leadership roles, including his time as Chief Minister of Gujarat and as Prime Minister, entering his 25th year in a pivotal leadership position.
The Morning Consult ratings reflect a seven-day moving average of public opinion from the countries surveyed.