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Iran Favorable Graph Total % favorable Total % unfavorable Mar 2 1989 5 89 Aug 13 1989 5 89 Feb 2 1991 13 79 Mar 17 1991 14 76 Aug 11 1991 13 79 Mar 10 1996 6 84 Feb 4 2001 12 83 Feb 6 2002 11 84 Feb 6 2003 13 77 Mar 15 2003 13 79 Feb 12 2004 17 77 Feb 10 2005 12 82 Feb 9 2006 7 86 Feb 4 2007 9 86 Feb 14 2008 8 88 Feb 12 2009 12 80 Feb 3 2010 10 85 Feb 5 2011 11 85 Feb 5 2012 10 87 Feb 10 2013 9 87 Feb 9 2014 12 84 Feb 11 2015 11 84 Feb 7 2016 14 79 Feb 5 2017 12 86 Feb 10 2018 17 79 Feb 10 2019 16 82 Feb 16 2020 11 88 Feb 18 2021 13 85 Feb 17 2022 13 84 Feb 1 2023 15 82 Feb 20 2024 13 81 Feb 3 2025 13 81 Feb 2 2026 13 79
Iran > Iran Favorable Table Very favorable Mostly favorable Mostly unfavorable Very unfavorable No opinion % % % % % 2026 Feb 2-16 2 11 39 40 7 2025 Feb 3-16 2 11 39 42 7 2024 Feb 1-20 1 12 33 48 5 2023 Feb 1-23 3 12 42 40 2 2022 Feb 1-17 3 10 47 37 2 2021 Feb 3-18 2 11 45 40 2 2020 Feb 3-16 3 8 44 44 1 2019 Feb 1-10 3 13 46 36 3 2018 Feb 1-10 2 15 43 36 4 2017 Feb 1-5 2 10 47 39 3 2016 Feb 3-7 3 11 39 40 7 2015 Feb 8-11 2 9 44 40 6 2014 Feb 6-9 2 10 42 42 4 2013 Feb 7-10 2 7 39 48 4 2012 Feb 2-5 2 8 35 52 4 2011 Feb 2-5 2 9 42 43 4 2010 Feb 1-3 1 9 39 46 4 2009 Feb 9-12 2 10 38 42 7 2008 Feb 11-14 1 7 43 45 4 2007 Feb 1-4 1 8 38 48 5 2006 Feb 6-9 1 6 40 46 6 2005 Feb 7-10 1 11 49 33 6 2004 Feb 9-12 3 14 46 31 6 2003 Mar 14-15 ^ 2 11 48 31 8 2003 Feb 3-6 2 11 48 29 10 2002 Feb 4-6 2 9 46 38 5 2001 Feb 1-4 ^ 2 10 45 38 5 1996 Mar 8-10 1 5 38 46 10 1991 Aug 8-11 1 12 44 35 9 1991 Mar 14-17 3 11 41 35 10 1991 Jan 30-Feb 2 2 11 39 40 8 1989 Aug 10-13 1 4 27 62 6 1989 Feb 28-Mar 2 1 4 27 62 6
US Position in the World > Greatest Enemy Table 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016 % % % % % % % % China 41 50 49 45 22 21 11 12 Russia 26 32 32 26 23 32 19 15 Iran 9 2 2 4 19 9 7 14 United States itself 5 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 North Korea/Korea 4 7 6 9 12 14 51 16 Israel 2 * * * 2 * * 1 Ukraine 2 * -- -- -- -- -- -- Middle East (non-specific) 1 * -- * 1 1 * 3 Iraq 1 * * 2 7 2 2 5 Afghanistan * 1 1 1 1 2 * 4 Japan * * * * 1 * * 1 Saudi Arabia * * * * 1 * * * Venezuela * * * * -- * * -- The Palestinian Authority * -- -- * * -- -- * Syria * -- * -- 1 1 * 4 Yemen * -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Mexico -- -- -- 1 * 1 * * Pakistan -- -- -- -- 1 -- * 1 Egypt -- -- -- -- * -- -- -- Islamic countries (non-specific) -- -- -- -- * -- * 1 Cuba -- -- -- -- -- * -- * France -- -- -- -- -- -- -- * Libya -- -- -- -- -- -- -- * South Korea -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Other 1 1 1 * 1 3 1 8 None (vol.) 1 2 2 1 2 2 * 4 No opinion 6 3 4 6 6 8 5 11
US Position in the World > Critical Threats Iran Nuclear Weapons Table Critical Important Not important No opinion % % % % 2024 Feb 1-20 77 19 4 1 2023 Feb 1-23 74 22 4 * 2022 Feb 1-17 76 19 4 1 2021 Feb 3-18 75 21 3 * 2019 Feb 1-10 72 21 6 1 2016 Feb 3-7 75 18 5 1 2015 Feb 8-11 77 16 5 2 2014 Feb 6-9 76 18 4 2 2013 Feb 7-10 83 16 1 *
Iran > Approve Military Action Table Approve Disapprove No opinion % % % 2020 Jan 16-29 53 45 2
Iran > Shut Down Nuclear Program Table 2019 Jul 15-31 2007 Nov 2-4 % % Take military action against Iran 18 18 Take military action if diplomatic/economic efforts fail 35 28 Not take military action even if diplomatic/economic efforts fail 43 45 No opinion 4 9
Iran > Concern Too Quick Military Force Table Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not too concerned Not at all concerned No opinion % % % % % 2019 Jul 15-31 34 31 21 13 1 2007 Nov 2-4 42 34 14 8 1 2006 Feb 9-12 34 35 20 10 1
Iran > Concern U.S. Not Do Enough Table Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not too concerned Not concerned at all No opinion % % % % % 2019 Jul 15-31 26 37 23 14 1 2007 Nov 2-4 33 40 17 9 2 2006 Feb 9-12 26 41 24 6 2
Iran > Ally Enemy Table Ally Friendly, but not an ally Unfriendly Enemy No opinion % % % % % 2018 Jul 2-8 ^ 3 14 41 39 3 2014 Mar 22-23 ^ 2 10 41 41 6 2013 Sep 15-16 ^ 2 8 38 45 8 2013 Jun 1-4 2 8 34 51 5 2000 May 18-21 3 14 44 34 5
US Position in the World > Critical Threats Military Power of Iran Table Critical Important Not important No opinion % % % % 2010 Feb 1-3 61 29 8 2
Iran > Closely Follow Iran Nuclear Deal Table Very closely Somewhat closely Not too closely Not at all No opinion % % % % % 2016 Feb 3-7 18 37 26 17 1
Iran > Approve Iran Nuclear Deal Table Approve Disapprove No opinion % % % 2016 Feb 3-7 30 57 14
Iran > Political Situation Table Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not too concerned Not concerned at all No opinion % % % % % 2012 Feb 2-5 57 29 9 3 1
Iran > Important What Happens in Iran Table Vitally important Important, not vital Not too important Not important at all No opinion % % % % % 2011 Feb 2-5 57 24 11 5 3 2007 Feb 1-4 65 22 6 3 3
Iran > Direct Diplomacy Table Yes, should No, should not No opinion % % % 2009 Jan 30-Feb 1 56 38 6
Iran > Confident UN Iran Nuclear Table Very confident Somewhat confident Not too confident Not confident at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Apr 28-30 5 28 36 31 1 2006 Feb 9-12 ^ 8 39 27 24 2
Iran > Nuclear Weapon Terrorists U.S. Table Very likely Somewhat likely Not too likely Not likely at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Feb 9-12 50 30 12 6 2
Iran > Nuclear Weapon Terrorists Israel Table Very likely Somewhat likely Not too likely Not likely at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Feb 9-12 49 32 12 4 4
Iran > Nuclear Weapon Iranian Govt Israel Table Very likely Somewhat likely Not too likely Not likely at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Feb 9-12 41 36 15 4 4
Iran > Nuclear Weapon Iranian Govt U.S. Table Very likely Somewhat likely Not too likely Not likely at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Feb 9-12 30 29 26 12 2
Iran > Immediate Threat Table Immediate threat Long-term threat Not a threat No opinion % % % % 2006 Jan 20-22 19 65 12 5 2004 Nov 19-21 ^ 16 65 14 5 2004 Jul 30-Aug 1 ^ 15 65 15 5 2003 May 30-Jun 1 13 64 20 3
Iran > Worry Develop Nuclear Weapons Table Very worried Somewhat worried Not too worried Not worried at all No opinion % % % % % 2006 Jan 20-22 ^ 27 47 19 6 1
Iran > Attempting Develop Nuclear Weapon Table Yes, is No, is not No opinion % % % 2006 Jan 20-22 ^ 80 12 8
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