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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. - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
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:
10 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Sweden86.8%
2 Canada76.4%
3 United Kingdom74.4%
4 Republic of Korea 74.1%
5 Germany73.4%
6 Australia72.0%
7 Japan68.6%
8 France68.4%
9 Italy64.7%
10 United States58.7%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

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 data10
Regression equation
Y = 2.776300 X +4.663
Correlation coefficient (r)0.503
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.253

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = -17881.650003 X +61760.684
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.093
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.009

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 15.778678 X +70.679
Correlation coefficient (r)0.514
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.264

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 0.030023 X +1.457
Correlation coefficient (r)0.008
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data10
Regression equation
Y = 5.529077 X +7.133
Correlation coefficient (r)0.090
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008