How much do world leaders earn?




Surprised to know the prime minister of one of the smallest countries earn the most whilst that of the biggest country earns the least.


Premier Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore

Salary : US$ 1,700,000


Tony Abbott, Prime minister of Australia

 Salary US$ 403,712


Barack Obama, President, USA

Salary: US$ 400,000


Jean-Claude Juncker, President, European Commission

 Salary: US$ 346,519


Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, President, Argentina

Salary: US$ 315.091


Stephen Harper, Prime Minister, Canada

Salary: US$ 260,000


Angela Merkel, Chancellor, Germany

Salary: US$ 234,400


David Cameron, Prime Minister, U.K.

Salary: US$ 214,800


Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister, Japan

 Salary: US$ 202,700


Francois Hollande, President, France

Salary: US$ 194,300


Vladimir Putin, President, Russia

Salary: US$ 136,000


Dilma Rousseff, President, Brazil

Salary: US$ 120,000


Narendra Modi, President, India

Salary: US$ 30,300


Xi Jinping, President, People’s Republic of China

Salary: US$ 22,000

 

Many thanks to CC Koh for sharing.



Alan CY Kok

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