Lula da Silva

Lula da Silva

politician Brazil

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, is a Brazilian politician and former union leader who served as the President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010 and was re-elected in 2022. A founding member of the Workers' Party, Lula is known for his focus on social programs aimed at reducing poverty and inequality in Brazil. His presidency was marked by significant economic growth and controversial political scandals that led to his imprisonment on corruption charges, although these were later annulled. He remains a pivotal figure in Brazilian politics, often symbolizing the struggle for social justice.

Born on Oct 27, 1945 (79 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
25 wks
Reach
2,077,920
Power
27,939$
Sentiment
6.56
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liechtenstein 52 4.94 3.85% +250% 38,137 5,141 $6,900 930$
Argentina 9 5.78 0.54% +50% 45,195,774 366,672 $450,000 3,651$
Uruguay 9 8.00 0.57% +40% 3,473,730 27,878 $54,000 433$
Brazil 7 7.00 0.42% +10% 211,049,527 980,737 $1,500,000 6,970$
Portugal 6 5.67 0.38% +10% 10,196,709 42,920 $240,000 1,010$
Peru 3 6.00 0.19% +10% 32,971,846 69,040 $230,000 482$
Spain 3 6.67 0.19% +20% 46,754,778 105,727 $1,400,000 3,166$
Sweden 3 7.67 0.18% +10% 10,099,265 19,779 $530,000 1,038$
Sri Lanka 2 6.50 0.19% +0% 21,413,249 41,140 $84,000 161$
Paraguay 2 7.00 0.12% +10% 7,132,538 9,313 $38,000 50$
Costa Rica 2 4.50 0.12% +10% 5,094,118 6,739 $62,000 82$
Norway 2 6.00 0.16% +0% 5,421,241 8,737 $403,000 649$
Dominican Republic 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,832 $89,000 64$
Colombia 1 5.00 0.06% +10% 50,882,884 33,901 $350,000 233$
Denmark 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 5,792,202 3,997 $350,000 242$
Kazakhstan 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 18,776,707 12,098 $180,000 116$
Bangladesh 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 164,689,383 136,558 $350,000 290$
Iran 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 83,992,949 49,524 $610,000 360$
United States 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 105,415 $21,000,000 6,688$
Cabo Verde 1 8.00 0.21% +0% 555,987 1,166 $2,100 4$
New Zealand 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 4,822,233 2,901 $210,000 126$
Bolivia 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 11,673,021 7,109 $40,000 24$
Guyana 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 634 $6,000 5$
Hungary 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 9,660,351 7,957 $160,000 132$
Luxembourg 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 625,978 477 $73,000 56$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 24,525 $2,700,000 975$
Totals 114 1,160,835,731 2,077,917 $31,118,000 27,937$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Lula da Silva is criticized for the government's lack of response to the issues surrounding the COP-30 conference in Belém. 3

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Vexame iminente na COP - Estadão

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Lula da Silva maintains a fiscal policy that is dangerously misaligned with monetary policy. 3

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Mais pressão sobre os juros

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Lula da Silva is the current President of Brazil who is involved in the escalating tensions between Brazil and the United States. 6

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Imprensa internacional repercute sanção a Moraes e tarifaço de Trump

Norway Norway: Brazil's current president Lula da Silva has described the tariffs as unacceptable extortion. 5

Aftenposten: USA innfører 50 prosent toll på varer fra Brasil

United Kingdom United Kingdom: President Lula da Silva has until 8 August to decide whether to approve or veto the new law. 5

BBC: New Brazil development law risks Amazon deforestation

Portugal Portugal: Lula da Silva returned to the presidency of Brazil and appointed Margareth Menezes to lead the Ministry of Culture. 7

Público: “O Brasil sofreu um prejuízo muito grande no desmantelar de políticas culturais” | Política Cultural