Russian President Vladimir Putin (No. 1) takes the top spot out of 73 on Forbes’ seventh annual ranking of “The World’s Most Powerful People” for the third year in a row. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (No. 2) moved up 3 spots from last year, while President Barack Obama (No. 3) dropped 1 spot, making it the first year a sitting U.S. President has not made it into the top 2 spots. Pope Francis (No. 4) retained his place this year, ahead of General Secretary, Communist Party of China’s Xi Jinping (No. 5), who fell 2 spots.
Rounding out the Top 10 are Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-chair Bill Gates (No. 6), Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen (No. 7), U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron (No. 8), India Prime Minister Narendra Modi (No. 9) and Alphabet CEO Larry Page (No. 10). Page assumed the CEO role at Alphabet this year and, as a result, Google cofounder Sergey Brin (No. 30) dropped 21 places from last year. India Prime Minister Narendra Modi (No. 9) moved up 6 spots and made it into the top 10 for the first time, while European Central Bank President Mario Draghi (No. 11) fell out of the top 10.
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