International Attitudes Toward the U.S., NATO and Russia in a Time of Crisis
Most say U.S. is reliable partner, and ratings for Biden are mostly positive – although down significantly from last year.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Most say U.S. is reliable partner, and ratings for Biden are mostly positive – although down significantly from last year.
With new 2022 survey results just around the corner, here are five of the many insights from the newly added data available on the database.
As democratic nations have wrestled with economic, social and geopolitical upheaval in recent years, the future of liberal democracy has come into question. Our international surveys reveal key insights into how citizens think about democratic governance.
Recent surveys have documented how people around the world view the issue of climate change and international responses.
A 24-country survey finds a median of 59% are dissatisfied with how their democracy is functioning, and 74% think elected officials don’t care what people like them think.
Citizens offer mixed reviews of how their societies have responded to climate change, and many question the efficacy of international efforts to stave off a global environmental crisis.
Much larger shares of people in most nations see China’s influence growing than say the same of the United States.
When comparing turnout among the voting-age population in recent national elections in 50 countries, the U.S. ranks 31st.
Germany’s pandemic response and its role in the EU are also rated positively.
Dissatisfaction with the functioning of democracy is linked to concerns about the economy, the pandemic and social divisions.
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