World’s Most Admired Women 2019

The UK based market research company YouGov determine the most admired people around the world, through an online survey on over 42,000 people in 41 countries for its annual study, around the globe. The survey, conducted through online voting, ranks the world’s most admired men and women.

According to the survey of YouGov former first Lady of USA, Michelle Obama has been named the most admired woman in the world and has ranked 1st position, while Oprah Winfrey and Angelina Jolie is at 2nd and 3rd ranking.

Young female education activist, Malala Yousafzai from Pakistan, also makes the list at number six ranking and leading behind Queen Elizabeth II and Emma Watson at 4th and 5th ranking. Malala is youngest person to rank on the women’s or men’s lists.

According to the survey of YouGov, entertainment industry of India Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Aishwarya Rai and Sushmita Sen, ranked at numbers 13, 14, 16 and 17 respectively. Susmita Sen is a new comer in the list of YouGov, while Deepika, Priyanka and Aishwarya have all placed before.

List of World’s Most Admired Women 2019

RankWomanAdmiration Score
1Michelle Obama8.80%
2Oprah Winfrey6.90%
3Angelina Jolie6.80%
4Queen Elizabeth II5.90%
5Emma Watson4.00%
6Malala Yousafzai3.90%
7Peng Liyuan3.90%
8Hillary Clinton3.60%
9Tu Youyou3.50%
10Taylor Swift3.30%
11Madonna3.00%
12Angela Merkel2.80%
13Deepika Padukone2.80%
14Priyanka Chopra2.80%
15Ellen Degeneres2.70%
16Aishwarya Rai2.70%
17Sushmita Sen2.20%
18Theresa May2.00%
19Melania Trump1.60%
20Yang Mi1.30%

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