Significantly fewer South Koreans say the U.S. considers the interests of other countries today than in 2023
% of South Korean adults who say the U.S. takes into account the interests of countries like theirs __ in making international policy decisions

Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Spring 2026 Global Attitudes Survey.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
Significantly fewer South Koreans say the U.S. considers the interests of other countries today than in 2023
% of South Korean adults who say the U.S. takes into account the interests of countries like theirs __ in making international policy decisions
| Date | Label | A great deal/a fair amount | Not too much/not at all |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Spring 2026 | 21 | 78 |
| 2023 | Spring 2023 | 38 | 61 |
| 2021 | Spring 2021 | 31 | 68 |
| 2018 | Spring 2018 | 24 | 75 |
| 2013 | Spring 2013 | 35 | 63 |
| 2010 | Spring 2010 | 32 | 66 |
| 2009 | Spring 2009 | 35 | 63 |
| 2007 | Spring 2007 | 16 | 79 |
| 2003 | May 2003 | 22 | 76 |
| 2002 | Summer 2002 | 23 | 73 |
Note: Those who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Spring 2026 Global Attitudes Survey.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER