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Question: Which statement comes closer to your view, even if neither is exactly right?
Choices: "(Survey country) is EFFECTIVELY handling the coronavirus outbreak in ways that show the STRENGTHS of the political system" "(Survey country) is FAILING to effectively handle coronavirus outbreak in ways that show the WEAKNESSES of the political system"
Data: % of "(Survey country) is EFFECTIVELY handling the coronavirus outbreak in ways that show the STRENGTHS of the political system"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Singapore76.0%
2 Hungary65.0%
3 Israel63.2%
4 Sweden61.7%
5 Italy54.2%
6 Poland50.5%
7 Belgium49.8%
8 Australia47.6%
9 Canada47.3%
10 France46.7%
11 United Kingdom45.5%
12 Spain44.4%
13 Republic of Korea44.0%
14 Malaysia43.9%
15 Netherlands41.9%
16 Germany40.7%
17 Japan 40.2%
18 Greece40.0%
19 United States32.9%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 219 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2022. For the United States, Pew Research Center "American Trends Panel Wave 105" March 2022.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.736651 X +6.238
Correlation coefficient (r)0.166
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 36534.787401 X +25899.319
Correlation coefficient (r)0.196
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 3.145335 X +79.383
Correlation coefficient (r)0.105
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 0.688030 X +1.210
Correlation coefficient (r)0.167
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.028

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -3.212870 X +11.305
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.080
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006