International opinion of Joe Biden in 6 charts
In his second year in office, Joe Biden receives generally positive ratings in the 18 countries surveyed in spring 2022.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Research Analyst
Laura Clancy is a research analyst focusing on global attitudes research at Pew Research Center.
In his second year in office, Joe Biden receives generally positive ratings in the 18 countries surveyed in spring 2022.
Much larger shares of people in most nations see China’s influence growing than say the same of the United States.
Large majorities in most of the 19 countries surveyed have negative views of China, but relatively few say bilateral relations are bad.
More than nine-in-ten Poles see Russia as a major threat and have no confidence at all in Putin
Older Americans, those with more education and men tend to score better on our 12-question quiz about international knowledge. Republicans and Democrats have roughly the same levels of international knowledge, while conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats tend to score better than their more moderate counterparts.
Americans see China as a growing superpower – and increasingly say it is the world’s leading economy.
With new 2022 survey results just around the corner, here are five of the many insights from the newly added data available on the database.
We asked respondents in both countries to, in their own words, define what democracy means to them. Most commonly, people mention three broad concepts: freedom and human rights, elections and procedures, and having a voice in government.
Among those ages 18 to 29, friends and community often rank in the top three sources of meaning, fulfillment and satisfaction in their lives.
Family is preeminent for most publics but work, material well-being and health also play a key role.
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