Summary
This report presents a global summary of public concerns based on the Ipsos survey, which tracks social and political issues across 29 countries. The survey indicates that crime and inflation are currently the top worries, each cited by 32% of respondents. Notably, crime is now the leading concern in all Latin American countries and is gaining traction in Europe, particularly in France. The report also highlights a more positive outlook in the United States, where 41% of respondents believe the country is heading in the right direction, marking an increase since the inauguration of President Trump. In contrast, Germany reports a significant decline in optimism, with only 17% indicating a positive direction for the country. Additionally, concerns about extremism have risen in South Korea and parts of Europe, while unemployment worries in Spain have decreased. The report provides a comprehensive breakdown of these findings, illustrating the shifting landscape of public opinion on key issues.
