Political leaders have immense responsibility on their shoulders due to which they have to work hard for the country and for their people their decisions worth a lot they can make or destroy a nation. government gives handsome amount of pay and excellent facilities to these political leaders so that they can make good decisions in good atmosphere, in this article we will tell you about the ten leaders of the world who are in the list of top ten ranking of highest paid political leaders of the world. According to the highest paid political leaders list prime minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong top the list with his annual salary $1.7 million he is the highest paid political leader and Barack Obama president of United States is number second highest paid political leader in the world.
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| Rank | Name | Post | Annual Salary | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lee Hsien Loong | Prime Minister | $1,700,000 | Singapore |
| 2. | Barack Obama | President | $400,000 | United States |
| 3. | Stephen Harper | Prime Minister | $260,000 | Canada |
| 4. | Angela Merkel | Chancellor | $234,400 | Germany |
| 5. | Jacob Zuma | President | $223,500 | South Africa |
| 6. | David Cameron | Prime Minister | $214,800 | United Kingdom |
| 7. | Shinzo Abe | Prime Minister | $202,700 | Japan |
| 8. | Recep Tayyip Erdogan | President | $197,500 | Turkey |
| 9. | François Hollande | President | $194,300 | France |
| 10. | Vladimir Putin | President | $136,000 | Russia |
