Is Haider Al-Abadi A-List?
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No — Haider Al-Abadi is currently ranked D tier — a minor public figure with limited fame outside a small audience.
Reached A-list in 2017
Defeat of ISIS in Iraq
Lost A-list status in 2018
Dropped to B tier — Not Selected for Second Term
Ranking Timeline
2003C$0.01M
Minister of Communication
Al-Abadi serves as Minister of Communication in post-Saddam Iraq.
2014B▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
Appointed Prime Minister
Al-Abadi becomes Prime Minister amid the rise of ISIS.
2017A▲$0.3M+$0.19999999999999998M
Defeat of ISIS in Iraq
Leads the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIS.
2018B▼$0.5M+$0.2M
Not Selected for Second Term
Al-Abadi is not selected for a second term as Prime Minister.
2020C▼$0.8M+$0.30000000000000004M
Criticism for Corruption Handling
Faces criticism for his handling of corruption.
2026D▼$1M+$0.19999999999999996M
Fading Political Influence
His political influence in Iraq has diminished.
Last updated: February 25, 2026