evidence: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ahead of US President Joe Biden and UK PM Rishi Sunak. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again emerged as the most popular leader across the world, leaving behind US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The rankings were released by Morning Consult, a global decision intelligence firm that tracks the major decisions of global leaders. Union minister Piyush Goyal shared the news on Twitter saying PM Modi is the "most loved and admired" leader. According to Morning Consult, PM Modi ranked number one with an approval rating of 76 per cent while Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador grabbed the second spot. "PM @NarendraModi ji remains the most loved, admired & trusted global leader," Mr Goyal said in his tweet, sharing the survey.