World’s Most Admired 2019: YouGov, UK-based market research and data analyst firm releases the most acclaimed list of World’s Most Admired Man 2019 based on online voting. The List of the world Most Admired Man and Woman is based on an online survey done by over 42,000 people in 41 countries for its annual study, around the globe.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates remains the world’s most admired man, according to YouGov’s annual study of which public figures the people across the globe search for.
Source: yougov.co.uk
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Bill Gates Tops World’s Most Admired 2019:
One of the richest personalities in the world, Bill Gates, has been considered by Yugov the most admired person in the world. They are on the top of this list. Apart from this, former US President Barack Obama, Jackie Chang, Xi Jingping and Alibaba founder Jack Ma are in the top 5 ahead of Modi. US President Donald Trump has been ranked very low on the list of acclaimed people. He is 14th on this list. Russian President Putin is at number 10 on this list. At the same time, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ranked at number 17.
2019 World’s Most Admired person from India:
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also the highest-rated Indian on this list. He is the only politician to make his position on the list. The other three names on this list are from Bollywood. It features Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan on 12th, 16 and 18th position respectively.
List of World’s Most Admired Man 2019
| Rank | Man | Admiration Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Gates | 9.60% |
| 2 | Barack Obama | 9.20% |
| 3 | Jackie Chan | 5.70% |
| 4 | Xi Jinping | 5.10% |
| 5 | Jack Ma | 4.90% |
| 6 | Narendra Modi | 4.80% |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 4.30% |
| 8 | Dalai Lama | 4.20% |
| 9 | Lionel Messi | 3.80% |
| 10 | Vladimir Putin | 3.70% |
| 11 | Warren Buffett | 3.30% |
| 12 | Amitabh Bachchan | 2.90% |
| 13 | Elon Musk | 2.90% |
| 14 | Donald Trump | 2.50% |
| 15 | Pope Francis | 2.40% |
| 16 | Shahrukh Khan | 2.20% |
| 17 | Imran Khan | 1.90% |
| 18 | Salman Khan | 1.70% |
| 19 | Recep Tayyip Erdogan | 1.50% |
| 20 | Andy Lau | 1.50% |
World Most Admired Man from 1946 to 2019:
Barack Obama has been the ‘Most Admired Man’ in the World for 11 Years. In 2019, he holds the second position in the “World’s Most Admired Person” List.
| Year | Most Admired Man |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Bill Gates |
| 2018 | Barack Obama |
| 2017 | Barack Obama |
| 2016 | Barack Obama |
| 2015 | Barack Obama |
| 2014 | Barack Obama |
| 2013 | Barack Obama |
| 2012 | Barack Obama |
| 2011 | Barack Obama |
| 2010 | Barack Obama |
| 2009 | Barack Obama |
| 2008 | Barack Obama |
| 2007 | George W. Bush |
| 2006 | George W. Bush |
| 2005 | George W. Bush |
| 2004 | George W. Bush |
| 2003 | George W. Bush |
| 2002 | George W. Bush |
| 2001 | George W. Bush |
| 2000 | Bill Clinton |
| 1999 | Bill Clinton |
| 1998 | Bill Clinton |
| 1997 | Bill Clinton |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton |
| 1995 | Bill Clinton |
| 1994 | Bill Clinton |
| 1993 | Bill Clinton |
| 1992 | George H. W. Bush |
| 1991 | George H. W. Bush |
| 1990 | George H. W. Bush |
| 1989 | George H. W. Bush |
| 1988 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1987 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1986 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1985 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1983 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1982 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1981 | Ronald Reagan |
| 1980 | Pope John Paul II |
| 1979 | Jimmy Carter |
| 1978 | Jimmy Carter |
| 1977 | Jimmy Carter |
| 1976 | NOT ASKED |
| 1975 | Henry Kissinger |
| 1974 | Henry Kissinger |
| 1973 | Henry Kissinger |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon |
| 1971 | Richard Nixon |
| 1970 | Richard Nixon |
| 1969 | Richard Nixon |
| 1968 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1967 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1966 | Lyndon Johnson |
| 1965 | Lyndon Johnson |
| 1964 | Lyndon Johnson |
| 1963 | Lyndon Johnson |
| 1962 | John F. Kennedy |
| 1961 | John F. Kennedy |
| 1960 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1959 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1958 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1957 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1956 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1955 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1954 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1953 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1952 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1951 | Douglas MacArthur |
| 1950 | Dwight Eisenhower |
| 1949 | Harry Truman |
| 1948 | Harry Truman |
| 1947 | Douglas MacArthur ^ |
| 1946 | Douglas MacArthur ^ |