1954 - Today
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ( ; born 13 June 1954) is a Nigerian-American economist, who has been serving as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization since March 2021. Notably, she is the first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organization as Director-General. She was previously on the boards of Danone, Standard Chartered Bank, MINDS: Mandela Institute for Development Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, One Campaign, GAVI: Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, Rockefeller Foundation, R4D: Results for Development, ARC: African Risk Capacity and Earthshot Prize plus others. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has received more than 1,722,868 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the 257th most popular economist (up from 14,534th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 66th in 2019) and the most popular Nigerian Economist.
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Among economists, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ranks 257 out of 315. Before her are David Card, Leszek Balcerowicz, Ellen Swallow Richards, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Paul Sweezy, and Grigory Yavlinsky. After her are Herman Daly, Philippe Van Parijs, Alexander Chayanov, Antony C. Sutton, Daron Acemoglu, and Maurice Dobb.
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 251
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 252
1842 - 1911
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 253
1874 - 1948
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 254
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 255
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 256
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 257
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 258
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 259
1888 - 1937
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 260
1925 - 2002
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 261
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 262
1900 - 1976
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 263
Among people born in 1954, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ranks 193. Before her are Kader Abdolah, Frank Bainimarama, Juliane Koepcke, Antón Lamazares, Alois Estermann, and Abdullah al-Thani. After her are Anatoliy Kinakh, Lesley-Anne Down, Juanito, Mango, Lance Kinsey, and Kathleen Quinlan.
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 187
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 188
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 189
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 190
1954 - 1998
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 191
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 192
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 193
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 194
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 195
1954 - 1992
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 196
1954 - 2014
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 197
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 198
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 199
Among people born in Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ranks 25 out of 236. Before her are Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977), Shehu Shagari (1925), Ernest Shonekan (1936), Yakubu Gowon (1934), C. Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933), and Abdullah al-Thani (1954). After her are Ibrahim Babangida (1941), Rashidi Yekini (1963), Amos Tutuola (1920), Bennet Omalu (1968), Murtala Mohammed (1938), and Nana Asmaʼu (1793).
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 19
1925 - 2018
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 20
1936 - 2022
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 21
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 22
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 23
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 24
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 25
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 26
1963 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 27
1920 - 1997
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 28
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 29
1938 - 1976
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 30
1793 - 1864
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 31
Among economists born in Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ranks 1.