U.S. Image
- Opinion of the United States
- Opinion of Americans
- U.S. Consideration of Other Countries' Interests
- Confidence in the U.S. President
- U.S. Anti-Terrorism Efforts
- Support for War in Afghanistan
World Economy & Globalization
- Satisfaction with Country's Direction
- Country's Economic Situation
- Views on Trade
- World's Leading Economic Power
- Views of the Free Market
Islamic Extremism
Rating Countries & Organizations
Rating World Leaders
- Confidence in Merkel
- Confidence in Medvedev
- Confidence in Sarkozy
- Confidence in Ahmadinejad
Confidence in Merkel
How much confidence do you have in German Chancellor Angela Merkel?
- Confidence
- No confidence
Eastern Europe: Percent responding No confidence, all years measured
| Country | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 20 | - | - | - | |
| - | 23 | - | - | - | |
| - | 42 | 41 | 47 | 30 | |
| 23 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 22 | |
| - | 23 | - | - | - | |
| - | 27 | - | - | - |
Full question wording: Now I'm 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 - a lot of confidence, some confidence, not too much confidence, or no confidence at all: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Notes: Confidence combines "a lot of confidence" and "some confidence" responses. No Confidence combines "not too much confidence" and "no confidence at all."