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June 30, 2025

Dissatisfaction with democracy remains widespread in many nations

Dissatisfaction with democracy far outweighs satisfaction across 12 countries surveyed since 2017

Dissatisfaction with democracy far outweighs satisfaction across 12 countries surveyed since 2017

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Dissatisfaction with democracy remains widespread in many nations
Majorities in many countries are dissatisfied with democracy
Dissatisfaction with democracy far outweighs satisfaction across 12 countries surveyed since 2017
Countries where more people feel good about the economy also have greater satisfaction with democracy