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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 Japan53.4%
20 Slovakia48.9%
21 South Africa48.6%
22 Tunisia48.5%
23 Poland42.1%
24 Czech Republic 41.0%
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 data33
Regression equation
Y = 50736.944893 X +887.379
Correlation coefficient (r)0.400
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.160

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.984836 X +75.513
Correlation coefficient (r)0.023
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 0.183482 X +1.724
Correlation coefficient (r)0.040
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

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