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Question: Do you think the United Statesf decision to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan in August 2021 was the right decision or the wrong decision?
Choices: "Right decision" "Wrong decision"
Data: % of "Right decision"
Period:
Area:
19 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Poland77.2%
2 Israel69.3%
3 Malaysia66.8%
4 Greece66.7%
5 Hungary63.2%
6 United States62.7%
7 Singapore60.2%
8 Australia59.8%
9 France59.1%
10 Belgium58.7%
11 Japan 57.5%
12 Canada55.9%
13 Sweden54.4%
14 Spain51.9%
15 Netherlands48.0%
16 Italy47.4%
17 Republic of Korea45.5%
18 United Kingdom44.1%
19 Germany43.2%

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 = -0.701515 X +7.004
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.138
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -42931.409512 X +68553.119
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.202
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.041
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -17.458221 X +90.962
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.509
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.259
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = 1.731579 X +0.554
Correlation coefficient (r)0.368
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.135
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data19
Regression equation
Y = -7.430420 X +13.992
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.162
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.026