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Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister of Australia, 2022 to present

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Leads Australia’s Labor party and was re-elected in 2025 on cost-of-living, climate and health policies.

Anthony Albanese sits in the left-libertarian part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: leaning state-led and slightly libertarian. The clearest positions are leaning progressive on culture, leaning institutional on institutions and leaning state-led on economy.

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Where Anthony Albanese sits on ten dimensions

Each scale runs from one pole to the other, and the dot shows the overall tendency of this person's record and public life. These are simplified estimates and open to debate.

💰EconomyLeaning state-led
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authoritySlightly libertarian
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureLeaning progressive
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationSlightly globalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentLeaning nature-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologyLeaning tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceSlightly strength-first
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsLeaning institutional
Anti-establishmentInstitutional
🙏ReligionSlightly secular
SecularReligious
🛡️InterventionismSlightly interventionist
Non-interventionistInterventionist

People most like Anthony Albanese

Jonas Gahr Støre Prime Minister of Norway, 2021 to present99%Pete Buttigieg US Secretary of Transportation, 2021 to 202599%Andy Burnham Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 2026 to present99%Michelle Obama Former First Lady of the United States99%Barack Obama US President, 2009 to 201799%Gavin Newsom Governor of California, 2019 to present99%Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada, 2015 to 202599%Chuck Schumer US Senate Democratic leader, 2017 to present99%

People furthest from Anthony Albanese

Jair Bolsonaro President of Brazil, 2019 to 202220%Murray Rothbard American economist, 1926 to 199522%Abelardo de la Espriella President of Colombia, 2026 to present24%Donald Trump US President, 2017 to 2021 and 2025 to present25%

Political views closest to Anthony Albanese

Social democracyKeeps a market economy but adds strong public services, unions and progressive taxes to…98%Modern monetary theoryArgues that governments issuing their own currency can spend to reach full employment,…98%Nordic modelPairs open markets and high trust with high taxes, strong unions and generous public…98%KeynesianismSupports government spending and central bank action to smooth recessions and protect…97%

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Percentages show how close two profiles are across all ten dimensions. Including a person here is for study and comparison, not approval. Portrait: Australian Government, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; see all photo credits.