Nayib Bukele
Nayib Bukele is the President of El Salvador, having been re-elected with an overwhelming 80% of the vote in 2022. He is known for his hardline stance against crime and has implemented controversial measures, including a state of emergency to combat gang violence, which has led to a significant decrease in homicides. Bukele's administration has been marked by the establishment of the Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (Cecot), a mega-prison that symbolizes his security strategy. His recent offer to Donald Trump to house U.S. criminals in this facility highlights his efforts to strengthen ties with the United States and position himself as a key ally in the region.
Born on Jul 24, 1981 (45 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 14 | 3.36 | 10.45% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 745,429 | $26,000 | 2,988$ |
| Honduras | 4 | 6.25 | 0.94% | +10% | 9,904,608 | 102,062 | $25,000 | 258$ |
| Panama | 3 | 5.00 | 0.78% | +10% | 4,314,768 | 37,177 | $76,000 | 655$ |
| Uruguay | 3 | 6.67 | 0.67% | +10% | 3,473,730 | 25,474 | $54,000 | 396$ |
| Guatemala | 3 | 7.00 | 0.69% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 124,414 | $82,000 | 569$ |
| Mexico | 2 | 5.50 | 0.72% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 927,574 | $1,200,000 | 8,633$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 7.50 | 0.49% | +10% | 10,847,910 | 57,926 | $89,000 | 475$ |
| Peru | 2 | 6.00 | 0.47% | +10% | 32,971,846 | 171,485 | $230,000 | 1,196$ |
| San Marino | 2 | 8.00 | 0.60% | +0% | 33,938 | 204 | $2,000 | 12$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 15,176 | $38,000 | 81$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 8.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 459,803 | $1,500,000 | 3,268$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 8.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 96,161 | $450,000 | 957$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 37,538 | $108,000 | 230$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 9.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 21,133 | $430,000 | 919$ |
| Mauritania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.56% | +0% | 4,649,658 | 25,976 | $8,000 | 45$ |
| Totals | 41 | 510,442,279 | 2,847,532 | $4,318,000 | 20,682$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
El Salvador:
Nayib Bukele is the current president of El Salvador who has made controversial claims about the country's safety.
4
Honduras:
Nayib Bukele is the president of El Salvador and is mentioned in relation to the TPS situation for Salvadorans in the US.
7
Dominican Republic:
Nayib Bukele is the president of El Salvador who has implemented controversial measures to reduce violence.
8
Peru:
Nayib Bukele is the president of El Salvador, whose prison model inspired the construction of the maximum-security prison in Ecuador.
5
Guatemala:
Nayib Bukele presented the renewal of a road and a new school center as part of a promise made to the local population.
8
Brazil:
Nayib Bukele is praised for his determination and success in combating narcoterrorism.
8
El Salvador:
Nayib Bukele's government has been criticized for its authoritarian measures and the impact on the rights of the people.
3
Argentina:
Nayib Bukele is recognized for having a 66.2% positive image, placing him second in the ranking.
8
Uruguay:
Nayib Bukele announced an investment of over US$203 million to expand a section of the coastal route.
9
Guatemala:
Bukele occupies the second position with a 66.2% favorability.
7