20 Most Powerful Political Positions In The World.

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A new global index has released the Top 20 Most Powerful Political Positions in the World, spotlighting the offices whose decisions shape global security, economic direction, and international diplomacy.

The list captures leaders of major powers, influential prime ministers, and even the mayor of the world’s most economically strategic city — showing how political influence is spread across continents and institutions.

It reflects the continued dominance of traditional powerhouses like the United States and China, while also highlighting the rising influence of emerging economies and key geopolitical players.

The ranking further places blocs such as the European Union on par with powerful nation-states, underscoring how supranational institutions now play a critical role in global governance.

Below is the full list of the Top 20 Most Powerful Political Positions in the World:

1. United States – President

2. China – General Secretary of the Communist Party

3. India – Prime Minister

4. European Union – President of the EU Commission

5. Germany – Chancellor

6. Russia – President

7. United Kingdom – Prime Minister

8. France – President

9. Japan – Prime Minister

10. Saudi Arabia – King

11. Türkiye – President

12. Israel – Prime Minister

13. Canada – Prime Minister

14. Brazil – President

15. United States (NYC) – Mayor of New York City

16. South Korea – President

17. Indonesia – President

18. Italy – Prime Minister

19. Mexico – President

20. Nigeria – President