Views of the U.S. have worsened while opinions of China have improved in many surveyed countries
Across 24 countries, more people have a positive view of the United States than of China.
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Across 24 countries, more people have a positive view of the United States than of China.
People in many of 25 surveyed nations increasingly see China as the world’s top economic power.
Ahead of the June 2025 NATO summit, international views of Putin and Russia remain negative, while Zelenskyy gets mixed ratings overall.
Americans have more favorable views of the other G7 countries than people in these countries do of the U.S.
More than half of adults in 19 of 24 countries surveyed lack confidence in Trump’s leadership on the world stage.
International views of Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are much more negative than positive.
Americans see China unfavorably, but the share with this view has dropped for the first time in five years.
A slight majority of Americans (54%) say the Israel-Hamas war is either very or somewhat important to them personally.
While 84% of Americans and 74% of Germans perceived U.S.-German relations as good, their views differed on some international issues.
A median of 52% of adults across the six surveyed countries have a favorable opinion of Brazil, while 28% have an unfavorable opinion.
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