leadership vs status

leadership and status both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leadership	Yes	No	No	No
status	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, status is a hypernym of leadership; that is, status is a word with a broader meaning than leadership:

leadership: the status of a leader
status: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society

Other hypernyms of leadership include position.

leadership (noun)	status (noun)
the activity of leading	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
the ability to lead	a state at a particular time
the body of people who lead a group
the status of a leader