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Dec 10, 2018
More Than 750 Million Worldwide Would Migrate If They Could
Fifteen percent of the world's adults -- or more than 750 million people -- say they would like to move to another country if they had the opportunity. This is up from previous years, but still shy of the record high of 16% set between 2007 and ...
Sep 28, 2010
Estimated 1 Billion Adults Struggled to Afford Food in 2009
Gallup surveys in 113 countries in 2009 reveal an estimated 1 billion adults struggled to afford food at times for themselves and their families. More than half of adults in 22 countries, 15 of which are in sub-Saharan Africa, reported ...
Jun 8, 2017
Number of Potential Migrants Worldwide Tops 700 Million
One in seven adults worldwide -- or roughly 710 million people -- would like to move to another country if they had the opportunity. This is up from about 630 million adults between 2010 and 2012.
Mar 13, 2013
U.S. Leadership Earning Lower Marks Worldwide
The image of U.S. leadership worldwide was weaker during President Barack Obama's fourth year in office than at any point during his first administration. Median approval across 130 countries was 41% in 2012, down from 46% in 2011.
Feb 16, 2010
Two Years In, Kosovo Albanians More Sober on Independence
On the second anniversary of Kosovo's proclaimed independence from Serbia, a Gallup Balkan Monitor Survey shows that 75% of Kosovo Albanians believe independence was a good thing, down from 93% who said so in 2008. A relative majority of ...
May 25, 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa Leads World in U.S. Approval
Across 110 countries Gallup surveyed in 2009, median approval of U.S. leadership was 51%, up from 34% in 2008. Approval topped 75% in 20 sub-Saharan African countries, with Kosovo, Ireland, and Albania joining them as most approving.
Apr 19, 2012
U.S. Leadership Losing Some Status in Key Countries
The image of U.S. leadership is showing some cracks worldwide in the third year of President Barack Obama's presidency, with approval ratings remaining static or declining in many countries.
Nov 16, 2007
Corruption in the Balkans: A Real Issue for the People
As several Balkan nations eye membership in the European Union, widespread corruption in these countries presents a major obstacle. Corruption is seen as harmful and widespread by most people in the region, but it will be hard to fight because ...
Jun 20, 2017
Potential Net Migration Index Falls in Middle East, Latin America
Gallup's Potential Net Migration Index (PNMI) shows adult populations would continue to grow only in Northern America, Europe, and Australia, New Zealand and Oceania if everyone who wanted to move actually moved to where they wanted.
Jun 27, 2018
Freedom Rings in Places You Might Not Expect
This Fourth of July, nearly nine in 10 Americans are satisfied with their freedom.