
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Historical and international
Photo: Press Service of the President of Ukraine, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Position estimated from: Ukrainian presidency 2019-present: wartime leader under martial law, pro-EU and NATO integration.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 59 | near the center | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 38 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 50 | near the center | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 75 | toward nationalist | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 71 | toward intervention |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 65 | near the center |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 61 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 75 | toward nationalist |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 40 | near the center |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 40 | near the center |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 51 | near the center |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 50 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 71 | toward intervention |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 34 | toward secular state |
These positions are estimates on the Atlas’s nine-dimension scale, produced by running the available evidence through the same questions and scoring used for test-takers. They are interpretations for comparison, not objective measurements. How scores are made.
Key positions
| Statement | Position | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Religious doctrine should take precedence over civil law when they conflict. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Military aid to countries resisting invasion is worth the cost. | Strongly agrees | from their record |
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Same-sex couples should have the same right to marry as opposite-sex couples. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Society works best when established social hierarchies are respected. | Disagrees | estimated |
| National security can justify restrictions on what journalists publish. | Agrees | estimated |
| The state should be able to restrict public gatherings during political unrest. | Agrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Centrism85% similar positionThird Way84% similar positionDevelopmentalism84% similar positionLiberal Nationalism83% similar positionRadical Centrism82% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
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Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.