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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. - French President Emmanuel Macron
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 Sweden78.3%
2 Germany77.2%
3 Philippines76.6%
4 Netherlands75.8%
5 Canada75.3%
6 Australia74.9%
7 United States69.1%
8 Ukraine67.1%
9 Lithuania66.0%
10 Spain64.1%
11 Republic of Korea63.5%
12 United Kingdom61.7%
13 Nigeria61.3%
14 Lebanon60.7%
15 India60.1%
15 Kenya60.1%
17 Indonesia58.1%
18 France55.6%
19 Japan 53.4%
20 Slovakia48.9%
21 South Africa48.6%
22 Tunisia48.5%
23 Poland42.1%
24 Czech Republic41.0%
25 Bulgaria40.8%
26 Israel38.3%
27 Argentina37.9%
28 Brazil36.2%
29 Greece36.1%
30 Mexico34.9%
31 Russian Federation29.1%
32 Italy27.8%
33 Hungary27.5%
34 Turkiye16.4%

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 = 0.848839 X +5.539
Correlation coefficient (r)0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 48859.355845 X -467.533
Correlation coefficient (r)0.392
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 4.526849 X +72.824
Correlation coefficient (r)0.103
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.265055 X +1.720
Correlation coefficient (r)0.057
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 6.415144 X +6.216
Correlation coefficient (r)0.188
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.035