Top 50 Politicians in South Korea
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest politicians in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 855 politicians tracked in South Korea, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Xi Jinping, Larry Page and John F. Kennedy lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 162,752 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 13,247, and the largest, Xi Jinping, reaches around 94,045 people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each politician, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Xi Jinping |
94,045 | 0.4% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 2 |  Larry Page |
35,922 | 0.7% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 3 |  John F. Kennedy |
32,785 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 4 |  Kristi Noem |
24,385 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 5 |  Stan Lee |
23,014 | 0.3% | Politician | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Tulsi Gabbard |
21,262 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 7 |  Ali Baba |
18,880 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 8 |  Angela Merkel |
18,831 | 0.3% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 9 |  Bill Clinton |
16,793 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 10 |  Chiang Kai-shek |
15,704 | 1.6% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 11 |  Joseph Stalin |
15,698 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 12 |  Martin Luther King, Jr. |
15,053 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 13 |  Benjamin Franklin |
14,888 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 14 |  Sejong the Great |
13,155 | 32.6% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 15 |  Abraham Lincoln |
13,060 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 16 |  Robert F. Kennedy |
12,945 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 17 |  Benjamin Netanyahu |
12,736 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 18 |  Justin Trudeau |
12,308 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 19 | Grigori Rasputin |
11,988 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 20 |  James Madison |
11,874 | 0.3% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 21 |  Mao Zedong |
11,730 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 22 |  Marco Rubio |
11,722 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 23 |  Fidel Castro |
10,425 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 24 |  Ali Khamenei |
9,374 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 25 |  Adam Smith |
9,367 | 0.3% | Politician | Literature |
| 26 |  Henry Kissinger |
9,063 | 0.3% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 27 |  Ursula von der Leyen |
8,849 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 28 |  Ronald Reagan |
8,740 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 29 |  Malcolm X |
8,604 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 30 |  Victor Hugo |
8,301 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 31 |  George W. Bush |
8,258 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 32 |  Hillary Clinton |
7,583 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 33 |  Hun Sen |
7,505 | 2.5% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 34 |  Sanshou |
7,368 | 1.0% | Politician | Sports |
| 35 |  Rodrigo Duterte |
7,286 | 0.6% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 36 |  Emmanuel Macron |
7,155 | 0.0% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 37 |  Lyndon B. Johnson |
7,135 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 38 |  Nigel Farage |
7,068 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 39 |  Richard Nixon |
6,974 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 40 |  Winston Churchill |
6,946 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 41 |  James Joyce |
6,261 | 0.3% | Politician | Literature |
| 42 |  Theocracy |
6,117 | 0.3% | Politician | Music & Radio |
| 43 |  Tony Blair |
6,020 | 0.2% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 44 |  Bashar al-Assad |
5,994 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 45 |  Che Guevara |
5,805 | 0.0% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 46 |  Thomas More |
5,776 | 0.3% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 47 |  Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
5,599 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 48 |  Keir Starmer |
5,402 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 49 |  Al Gore |
5,318 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
| 50 |  Nelson Mandela |
5,306 | 0.1% | Politician | Politics & Society |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each politician by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest politician in South Korea?
Xi Jinping currently leads with an estimated audience of 94,045 people in South Korea.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.