
Where does Kim Jong Un sit on the political compass?
Supreme leader of North Korea
Kim Jong Un is placed at -7.8 economically (left) and +6.8 socially (authoritarian). That coordinate falls in the Leninism cell.
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Portrait: Alexei Nikolsky, The Presidential Press and Information Office, CC BY 4.0. Source.
Closest ideology
Leninism Leninism is a far-left, highly authoritarian current of communism. It argues that a disciplined vanguard party should seize the state and use it to socialise production, suppress rival politics, and direct society toward a classless order.
Similar figures
- Mao Zedong
93% similar on this map. Chinese communist revolutionary.
- Vladimir Lenin
91% similar on this map. Bolshevik revolutionary leader.
- Xi Jinping
91% similar on this map. Paramount leader of China.
- Joseph Stalin
90% similar on this map. Soviet dictator.
Furthest on this map: Javier Milei.
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