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Abdulla Yameen

1959 - Today

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Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom (Dhivehi: ޢަބްދުﷲ ޔާމީން ޢަބްދުލް ޤައްޔޫމް; born 21 May 1959) is a Maldivian politician who served as president of the Maldives from 2013 to 2018. Yameen was elected president in the 2013 presidential election as the candidate of the Progressive Party (PPM), defeating Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) leader and former president Mohamed Nasheed in the second round of the re-run, after the initial election was annulled. He was the second democratically elected president of the Republic of the Maldives. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdulla Yameen has received more than 582,419 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Abdulla Yameen is the 16,496th most popular politician (down from 14,018th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Maldives (down from 5th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Maldivan Politician.

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  • 5.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abdulla Yameen ranks 16,496 out of 19,576Before him are Julio Herrera y Obes, Erhard Busek, Murli Manohar Joshi, Evans Paul, Anand Satyanand, and Mohammad Reza Aref. After him are Edward Rutledge, Henri Emmanuelli, José Ruperto Monagas, Shyamala Gopalan, Susan Collins, and Ted Stevens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Abdulla Yameen ranks 419Before him are Aileen Baviera, Sergey Baburin, Gelindo Bordin, Kapil Dev, Sandro Veronesi, and Alejandro Mayorkas. After him are Daniel Xuereb, José Luis Ábalos, Eirik Kvalfoss, Boman Irani, Hisashi Kaneko, and Toshio Masuda.

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In Maldives

Among people born in Maldives, Abdulla Yameen ranks 7 out of 11Before him are Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1937), Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1962), Ibrahim Nasir (1926), Mohammed Waheed Hassan (1953), Mohamed Amin Didi (1910), and Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901). After him are Mohamed Nasheed (1967), Abdulla Shahid (1962), Ali Ashfaq (1985), Mohamed Muizzu (1978), Hassan Saaid (1992), and Mubal Azzam Ibrahim (2000).

Among POLITICIANS In Maldives

Among politicians born in Maldives, Abdulla Yameen ranks 7Before him are Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1937), Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1962), Ibrahim Nasir (1926), Mohammed Waheed Hassan (1953), Mohamed Amin Didi (1910), and Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901). After him are Mohamed Nasheed (1967), Abdulla Shahid (1962), and Mohamed Muizzu (1978).