Lee Jae-myung

Lee Jae-myung

politician South Korea

Lee Jae-myung is a prominent South Korean politician and opposition leader who has gained attention for his ability to recover from personal controversies, including past drink-driving convictions, suggesting a disparity in public and media treatment between political figures and entertainers.

Born on Dec 22, 1964 (60 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.06%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
3,094,476
Power
58,465$
Sentiment
6.16
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Japan 6 6.83 0.23% +10% 126,476,461 324,803 $5,000,000 12,840$
Hong Kong 6 6.50 0.53% +30% 7,500,700 51,321 $370,000 2,532$
Taiwan 5 7.00 0.51% +20% 23,816,775 146,565 $670,000 4,123$
United Kingdom 5 5.40 0.14% +10% 67,886,011 104,265 $2,700,000 4,147$
United States 3 6.33 0.07% +0% 331,002,651 231,309 $21,000,000 14,675$
Pakistan 2 6.00 0.06% +10% 220,892,331 145,979 $280,000 185$
Ireland 2 6.50 0.09% +10% 5,030,000 4,815 $5,100 5$
Bolivia 2 6.50 0.09% +0% 11,673,021 10,950 $40,000 38$
Germany 2 7.00 0.10% +0% 83,783,942 87,594 $3,845,000 4,020$
France 2 7.50 0.11% +10% 65,273,511 75,500 $2,700,000 3,123$
Norway 2 6.50 0.14% +0% 5,421,241 7,614 $403,000 566$
Vietnam 2 5.50 0.12% +10% 97,338,583 131,297 $340,000 459$
Cabo Verde 2 5.00 0.46% +0% 555,987 2,545 $2,100 10$
Jamaica 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 2,961,167 2,174 $15,000 11$
Panama 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 3,720 $76,000 66$
Paraguay 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 7,132,538 3,102 $38,000 17$
Spain 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 46,754,778 19,862 $1,400,000 595$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 5,781 $700,000 468$
Portugal 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 10,196,709 5,370 $240,000 126$
Russia 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 144,104,080 56,667 $1,500,000 590$
Luxembourg 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 625,978 445 $73,000 52$
Montenegro 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 628,066 294 $5,500 3$
Liechtenstein 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 38,137 19 $6,900 3$
India 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 1,380,004,385 544,166 $2,900,000 1,144$
China 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 1,402,112,000 697,915 $14,000,000 6,969$
Indonesia 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 273,523,615 208,320 $1,119,000 852$
Nigeria 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 91,986 $448,000 200$
Mozambique 1 7.00 0.24% +0% 31,255,435 75,133 $15,000 36$
Slovakia 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 5,459,642 2,216 $110,000 45$
Malaysia 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 32,365,999 33,785 $364,000 380$
Argentina 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 45,195,774 18,966 $450,000 189$
Totals 59 4,648,118,496 3,094,478 $60,815,600 58,469$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Japan Japan: Lee Jae-myung is currently leading in the opposition party's standings for the presidential election. 5

The Asahi Shimbun: 韓国大統領選の予備選開始 尹氏の動きが与党を左右、野党は李氏優位:朝日新聞

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Former leader of South Korea's largest opposition party, Lee Jae-myung, announced his candidacy for the presidential election. 7

明報 (Ming Pao): 國際 - 20250411 - 每日明報

Japan Japan: Lee Jae-myung, the former leader of the South Korean opposition party, is running for president. 6

The Asahi Shimbun: 「民主主義が最悪の危機」 韓国野党前代表の李在明氏が大統領選へ [韓国大統領選挙]:朝日新聞

Japan Japan: Lee Jae-myung has declared his candidacy as a leading candidate in the South Korean presidential election. 9

The Asahi Shimbun: 李在明氏が立候補を表明 韓国大統領選の最有力候補 世論調査トップ [韓国大統領選挙]:朝日新聞

Malaysia Malaysia: Lee Jae Myung announced his resignation as the leader of the opposition party, strengthening speculation that he will announce his candidacy in the upcoming presidential election. 7

Utusan Malaysia: Lee Jae-myung letak jawatan, dijangka tanding jawatan Presiden Korea Selatan

Slovakia Slovakia: Lee Jae-myung resigned as the leader of the Democratic Party and plans to run in the upcoming presidential elections. 7

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Juhokórejský opozičný líder sa pred voľbami vzdal vedenia Demokratickej strany