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President Barack Obama Named Fourth Highest-Paid World Leader

By  //  March 21, 2016

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President Barack Obama earns $400,000 a year, fourth among the world’s 20 highest-paid leaders. (Image for SpaceCoastDaily)

A report by 24/7 Wall St. reveals that of the 20 highest-paid world leaders, President Barack Obama ranks No. 4 with an annual salary of $400,000.

The highest-paid leader is Singapore’s Lee Hsien Loong at $1.76 million a year. Loong has been in office for nearly 12 years.

Iceland Prime Minister Sigmundur Davio Gunnlaugsson has the lowest salary of the 20 leaders, with an annual salary of $133,729.

The 24/7 Wall St. report did not include leaders of absolute monarchies and of a number of constitutional monarchies, who are among the wealthiest people on the planet.

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They were excluded from the website’s list, because incomes of sultans, emirs and kings are frequently unavailable.

CLICK HERE To See 24/7 Wall St.’s list of the 20 highest-paid world leaders. >>>