page_title: Historical rankings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
hierarchical_section_title: Historical rankings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
caption_attribution_description: English: Title / Titre&#160;: Sir Winston Churchill Karsh called this picture "The Roaring Lion" Creator(s) / Créateur(s)&#160;: Yousuf Karsh Date(s)&#160;: December 30, 1941 / 30 décembre 1941 Reference No. / Numéro de référence&#160;: MIKAN 3915740 collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;... Location / Lieu&#160;: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Credit / Mention de source&#160;: Yousuf Karsh. Library and Archives Canada, e010751643 / Yousuf Karsh. Bibliothèque et Archives e010751643
context_page_description: Various polls and surveys of experts and the British public have attempted to rank prime ministers of the United Kingdom on a historical basis. Most have included only a subset of prime ministers, typically those of the 20th century or after the Second World War.
  Winston Churchill generally rates highly, except when his wartime leadership is excluded. Clement Attlee and Margaret Thatcher are also often at the top of rankings.
context_section_description: Various polls and surveys of experts and the British public have attempted to rank prime ministers of the United Kingdom on a historical basis. Most have included only a subset of prime ministers, typically those of the 20th century or after the Second World War.
  Winston Churchill generally rates highly, except when his wartime leadership is excluded. Clement Attlee and Margaret Thatcher are also often at the top of rankings.
caption: Sir Winston Churchill is a stalwart favourite of scholars and the British public alike for his leadership during the Second World War.
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