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Top 10 World Leaders by Number of Countries Covered in International Peacekeeping Missions
This ranking tracks world leaders by the number of countries where they authorized or deployed peacekeeping forces, observers, or logistical support during their tenure. It highlights the international responsibility and diplomatic influence exerted by nations in global conflict resolution and stabilization.
Current #1
Kofi Annan (as UN Secretary-General)
Interesting Facts & Summary
Key Facts
- Diplomatic Reach: Leaders topping this list typically represent middle powers that rely heavily on international organizations like the UN to exert influence.
- Statistical Variance: Data includes UN Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKOs) and regional stability missions (e.g., EU, AU).
- Evolution: Earlier leaders focused on troop deployments, while recent trends emphasize intelligence, technical support, and logistics, leading to a surge in the number of countries covered.
| Rank | Leader Name | Number of Countries | Country/Era |
|---|---|---|---|
Kofi Annan (as UN Secretary-General) | 48 | Ghana/UN (1997-2006) | |
José Ramos-Horta | 42 | East Timor (2007-2012, 2022-) | |
Manmohan Singh | 39 | India (2004-2014) | |
| 4 | Sheikh Hasina | 37 | Bangladesh (2009-2024) |
| 5 | Jean-Claude Juncker | 35 | Luxembourg/EU (1995-2013) |
| 6 | Olusegun Obasanjo | 33 | Nigeria (1999-2007) |
| 7 | Park Geun-hye | 31 | South Korea (2013-2017) |
| 8 | José Eduardo dos Santos | 29 | Angola (1979-2017) |
| 9 | Theresa May | 28 | United Kingdom (2016-2019) |
| 10 | Abdoulaye Wade | 27 | Senegal (2000-2012) |
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