YouGov’s 20 Most Admired Men in the World [2020]

Status Most Admired

Missing: Jack Ma (8) * Virat Kohli (16)

This Category is Ranked. Sort by Ranking Based on Votes by clicking on Vote Ranking. Sort by the Collection's Ranking by clicking on List Ranking.

Vote RankingList Ranking  

7

1

Barack Obama

U.S. President

59.47% (4725 of 7945 votes)

18

2

Bill Gates

Computer Tech

0% (0 of 7 votes)

11

3

Xi Jinping

World Leader

35.29% (66 of 187 votes)

17

4

Narendra Modi

World Leader

0% (0 of 0 votes)

14

5

Jackie Chan

Daredevil

32.79% (20 of 61 votes)

8

6

Cristiano Ronaldo

Soccer Player

58.33% (7 of 12 votes)

16

7

Dalai Lama

Religious Figure

14.29% (1 of 7 votes)

3

8

Jack Ma

Entrepreneur

100% (6 of 6 votes)

15

9

Elon Musk

Entrepreneur

31.94% (153 of 479 votes)

13

10

Keanu Reeves

Actor

34.55% (19 of 55 votes)

5

11

Lionel Messi

Soccer Player

81.82% (18 of 22 votes)

9

12

Vladimir Putin

World Leader

53.53% (2340 of 4371 votes)

6

13

Michael Jordan

Basketball Player

59.69% (114 of 191 votes)

1

14

Amitabh Bachchan

Actor

100% (1 of 1 votes)

12

15

Donald Trump

U.S. President

34.77% (6314 of 18157 votes)

19

17

Shahrukh Kahn

Actor

0% (0 of 1 votes)

10

18

Pope Francis I

Religious Figure

47.55% (68 of 143 votes)

4

19

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

World Leader

88.89% (8 of 9 votes)

2

20

Joko Widodo

World Leader

100% (1 of 1 votes)