Few See Their Economy as Doing Well The current economic situation in our country is Advanced
Such modest growth has not impressed many global publics, who are fairly gloomy about the current state of their economies. A median of 56% in advanced economies say economic conditions are bad, while 55% in emerging markets and 54% in developing countries share this negative view.
Half or more in seven of the 11 advanced economies surveyed say their economy is performing poorly. The most negative views are in Italy (88%), France (85%), South Korea (83%) and Spain (81%). In contrast, 75% in Germany, 57% in Canada and 55% in Australia believe their economy is doing well.
Few See Their Economy as Doing Well  | The current economic situation in our country is  | Advanced  | Bad Good  | Germany  | 23%  | 75%  | Canada  | 39  | 57  | Australia  | 42  | 55  | UK  | 45  | 52  | Israel  | 50  | 49  | US  | 56  | 40  | Ja pan  | 60  | 37  | Spa in  | 81  | 18  | South Korea  | 83  | 16  | France  | 85  | 14  | Italy  | 88  | 12  | MEDIAN  | 56  | 40  | Emerging  | China  | 90  | Vietnam  | 86  | India  | 24  | 74  | Philip pines  | 63  | 37  | 38  | South Africa  | 59  | 55 56 52 53 51 44 42 38  | 46 47 47 53 57 59  | Nigeria  | Peru  | Pakistan  | Turkey  | Malaysia  | 38 42 45  | Chile  | Indonesia  | 59  | Poland  | Arge ntina  | 60  | 38  | Mexico  | 66  | 34  | 25  | Jordan  | 73  | 17 25 24  | Russia  | 73  | Ve nezuela  | 83  | 13  | Brazil  | 87  | Lebanon  | 89  | 10  | Ukra ine  | 94  | 3  | MEDIAN  | 55  | 45  | Developing  | Ethiopia  | 89  | Senegal  | 60  | 40  | Tanzania  | 51  | 48  | 44 44 47  | Kenya  | 53  | Burkina Faso  | 54  | Uga nda  | 56  | Palest ter.  | 67  | 31  | Ghana  | 73  | 26  | MEDIAN  | 54  | 46  | Source: Spring 2015 Globa Attitudes survey. Q3.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 