New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again secured the top position in the latest global rankings of democratic leaders, according to a survey released by US-based business intelligence firm Morning Consult. Modi received a 75% approval rating, placing him ahead of several prominent world leaders. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung ranked second with 59% approval, followed by Argentine President Javier Milei in third place, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in fourth, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in fifth. Former US President Donald Trump ranked eighth with 45% approval.
The survey showed that 75% of participants supported Modi’s leadership, while 18% backed other leaders and 7% expressed no opinion. The development coincides with a key milestone in Modi’s political career, as he surpassed former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s record of 4,077 days in office, becoming the second-longest-serving Prime Minister in India’s history after Jawaharlal Nehru.