Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un

politician North Korea

Kim Jong-un is the Supreme Leader of North Korea, having ascended to power in 2011 following the death of his father, Kim Jong-il. He is known for his authoritarian rule and the continuation of North Korea's nuclear weapons program, which has led to significant international tensions. Kim has engaged in diplomatic efforts with various world leaders, including historic summits with U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed at denuclearization and improving relations, though these efforts have seen mixed results.

Born on Jan 08, 1982 (44 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.04%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,333,526
Power
32,402$
Sentiment
5.28
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 2.33 0.16% +0% 67,886,011 106,238 $2,700,000 4,225$
Romania 3 6.00 0.28% +10% 19,237,691 59,331 $250,000 771$
Lithuania 2 5.50 0.19% +0% 2,722,289 5,286 $54,000 105$
France 2 4.50 0.21% +10% 65,273,511 149,429 $2,700,000 6,181$
Hungary 2 5.00 0.23% +0% 9,660,351 21,807 $160,000 361$
Kenya 2 4.50 0.19% +10% 53,771,296 112,771 $106,000 222$
Dominican Republic 1 3.00 0.10% +0% 10,847,910 10,698 $89,000 88$
Turkey 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 84,339,067 81,173 $720,000 693$
Croatia 1 4.00 0.25% +0% 4,105,267 10,315 $68,000 171$
Israel 1 5.00 0.12% +0% 9,216,900 10,767 $400,000 467$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 8,088 $700,000 654$
Georgia 1 1.00 0.10% +0% 3,989,167 3,896 $17,000 17$
Vietnam 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 97,338,583 94,595 $340,000 330$
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 163,701 $21,000,000 10,386$
Panama 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 4,314,768 4,306 $76,000 76$
Peru 1 4.00 0.10% +0% 32,971,846 31,552 $230,000 220$
Japan 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 126,476,461 118,757 $5,000,000 4,695$
Hong Kong 1 9.00 0.14% +0% 7,500,700 10,777 $370,000 532$
Thailand 1 4.00 0.15% +0% 69,799,978 104,335 $505,000 755$
Iraq 1 8.00 0.17% +0% 40,222,493 70,319 $170,000 297$
Taiwan 1 8.00 0.13% +0% 23,816,775 31,587 $670,000 889$
Ghana 1 4.00 0.40% +0% 31,072,945 123,797 $67,000 267$
Totals 30 1,104,221,282 1,333,525 $36,392,000 32,402$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to transform the nation with a drive to build public health facilities, leisure complexes and industrial plants. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: North Korea’s Kim vows building drive

Lithuania Lithuania: Kim Jong Un announced projects to transform regions during a construction ceremony in South Hwanghae Province. 7

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Kim Jong Unas žada transformuoti Šiaurės Korėją statybų vajumi

Kenya Kenya: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will unveil plans to bolster his nuclear forces at an upcoming ruling party meeting. 6

The Standard: North Korea to soon unveil 'next-stage' nuclear plans, Kim says

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Kim Jong Un expressed satisfaction with the results of the recent test of a new large-caliber rocket artillery system. 9

明報 (Ming Pao): 朝鮮試射更新型大口徑火箭炮 金正恩滿意結果 (10:24) - 20260128 - 國際 - 即時新聞

Japan Japan: Kim Jong Un is set to announce the 'next plan' at the party congress while evaluating the 'large-caliber rocket artillery'. 6

The Asahi Shimbun: 金正恩氏、「大口径ロケット砲」を評価 党大会で「次の構想」発表へ:朝日新聞