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Question: Now Ifm going to read a list of political leaders. For each, tell me how much confidence you have in each leader to do the right thing regarding world affairs. - Chinese President Xi Jinping
Choices: "A lot of confidence" "Some confidence" "Not too much confidence" "No confidence at all"
Data: % of "A lot of confidence" "Some confidence"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Russian Federation82.4%
2 Nigeria76.5%
3 Tunisia72.9%
4 Kenya66.4%
5 South Africa66.1%
6 Ukraine62.8%
7 Philippines62.5%
8 Lebanon54.9%
9 Indonesia52.0%
10 Israel46.8%
11 Argentina44.6%
12 Bulgaria43.7%
13 Netherlands41.6%
14 United States41.5%
15 Australia40.9%
16 Mexico40.7%
17 Lithuania40.3%
18 Turkiye39.6%
19 India35.8%
20 United Kingdom33.6%
21 Canada31.1%
22 Italy30.0%
23 Brazil29.8%
24 Germany29.6%
25 Slovakia29.1%
26 Greece28.8%
27 Spain28.5%
28 Hungary27.2%
29 Republic of Korea26.0%
30 France25.5%
31 Sweden25.4%
32 Poland24.8%
33 Czech Republic24.5%
34 Japan 14.5%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -3.073474 X +7.276
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.507
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.257

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = -61794.353171 X +53398.451
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.489
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.239

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -30.221340 X +88.664
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.725
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.526

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 2.755811 X +0.670
Correlation coefficient (r)0.606
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.367

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 3.326952 X +8.247
Correlation coefficient (r)0.098
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.010