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Barack ObamavsNgozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Winner by score

Barack Obama

president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

United StatesPolitics

Global rank
#479,431
Editorial score
88
Confidence
70%
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Director-General of the World Trade Organization

NigeriaPolitics

Global rank
#12,981,424
Editorial score
73.4
Confidence
70%
I think I am closer to Barack ObamaI think I am closer to the averageSee methodology

Signal breakdown

  • 96Achievement92
  • 91Impact64
  • 94Notability60
  • 78Public sentiment74
  • 94Source quality94
  • 54Economic reach39
  • 72Stability72

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