Nayib Bukele Net Worth, Height, Education, Bio, Wiki

Nayib Bukele is an accomplished politician of the Republic of El Salvador. He is the current president of the country and represents the political party called ‘GANA’. He has also worked as the mayor previously.

Nayib is very popular among the citizens of his country because of his effective and empowering leadership. He has facilitated some of the major economic changes in the nation.

Nayib Bukele Age

Nayib Bukele, the youth president was born on July 24, 1981, and is just 42 years old as of 2024. With more youths like him in politics, the nation is sure to exercise an advanced and youth-friendly constitution. His birthday falls on July 24 making him a Leo by the birth sign.

Height and Weight

Nayib Bukele’s height is tall because he stands 5 feet 8 inches tall. Similarly, he weighs around 70 kg. From his stature, we cannot tell if he performs fitness activities or not. He is mostly seen with his beard and sweet smile.

Although Nayib is not much concerned about fitness, he has a muscular build. He has always been busy in his political career and now in his presidency which is why he could not separate time for fitness activities. His food preferences are usually non-vegetarian.

Nayib Bukele Net Worth

The net worth of Nayib Bukele is $80 thousand as of 2024. So, what makes the major portion of his income? He mostly earns from his political career and his role as the president. Besides that, Nayib also earns money through the revenue from several of his investments.

Nayib has also invested in real estate and automobile business which brings him impressive profit each year.

Family and Early Life

Nayib Bukele was born Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez in El Salvador. He was born to his mother, Olga Ortez de Bukele and father, Armando Bukele Kattán. Nayib’s grandparents were Christians until his father decided to change his religion to Islam.

This subject of his religion had even been a controversy during Bukele’s 2019 election. However, he responded to this controversy by claiming that God comes before any religion for him. Nayib Bukele currently lives with his wife in El Salvador.

We do not know about his education because he has preferred to keep it private. However, we assume that he might be a college graduate and should have attended a school in his hometown prior to that.

Political Career

Nayib Bukele’s career as a politician began in 2012 when he ran for the candidacy of the mayor for Nuevo Cuscatlan and won it. Then, he moved ahead to become the mayor of San Salvador. It was just three years after his first political win.

Nayib was a central committee member of the political party called FMLN until he was accused of being a betrayer. He challenged the corruption happening inside the party and was eventually expelled for doing so. But, he wanted to run for the presidency.

Therefore, Nayib Bukele joined the center-right party called GANA and won the presidency. El Salvador had had presidents from mainly two political parties, FMLN and ARENA. But, Nayib proved their strength wrong and wrote history.

Besides being a politician, Nayib Bukele runs an automobile company with the name Yamaha Motors El Salvador. His company manufactures and distributes Yamaha products throughout the country.

Wife and Children

Nayib Bukele is married to his wife, Gabriela Rodriguez. Gabriela is a clinical psychologist by profession and her ethnicity is Jewish-Sephardic. It has been six years of their marriage as they decided to settle down in the year 2014.

The couple has recently had a baby daughter whose name is Layla Bukele. Moreover, they have not shared their further plans regarding children.

Factual Information

• Nayib Bukele’s mother was a Christian too.
• We can contact him through his official website presidencia.gob.sv.

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