NATO receives mostly positive marks across member states surveyed % who have ain) opinion of NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is seen more favorably than not across 10 member states and Sweden. A median of 60% across these 10 countries have a favorable view of the political and military alliance, compared with a median of 30% who have an unfavorable opinion. This is in keeping with previous Pew Research Center surveys, which found that NATO was seen in a favorable light across most member countries.
Half or more people across all 10 NATO countries surveyed have a positive view of the organization, ranging from a high of 79% in Denmark to 50% in France. Among Americans, 57% have a favorable view of NATO, with only 25% expressing an unfavorable opinion (17% did not give a response). In five countries, about a third or more hold unfavorable opinions of NATO. The Spanish have the most unfavorable views among those surveyed: 43% have a negative opinion of the organization.
NATO receives mostly positive marks  | across member states surveyed  | % who have ain) opinion of NATO  | Unfavorable Favorable DK/Refused  | Denmark  | 17%  | 79%  | 4%  | Canada  | 20  | 69  | Netherlands  | 27  | 67  | UK  | 22  | 66  | 13  | Be Igium  | 33  | 60  | Italy  | 35  | 59  | Germany  | 33  | 58  | 8  | U.S.  | 25  | 57  | 17  | Spain  | 43  | 51  | France  | 38  | 50  | NATO MEDIAN  | 30  | 60  | Sweden  | 30  | 65  | Note: Sweden is not a member of NATO,  | Source: Summer 2020 Global Attitudes Survey, Q8g,  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 