Opinion of Russia unfavorable in much of the world Views of Russia Unfavorable Favorable
Regionally, Russia’s reputation is least favorable in Europe and North America. A full 63% of Americans and 59% of Canadians hold negative views of Russia. In Europe, a median of 61% feel the same, with anti-Russian sentiment particularly intense in the Netherlands (82%) and Sweden (78%).
In the Middle East, majorities in Jordan (93%), Turkey (62%) and Israel (61%) hold negative views of Russia. Anti-Russian sentiment in Jordan has nearly doubled over the past decade – intensifying even before Russia’s involvement in the Syrian conflict.
Opinion of Russia unfavorable in much  | of the world  | Views of Russia  | Unfavorable Favorable  | U.S  | 63%  | 29%  | Canada  | 27  | 59  | Netherla unds  | 82  | 15  | Sweden  | 78  | 18  | Poland  | 69  | 21  | Germany  | 67  | 27  | France  | 62  | 36  | Spain  | 60  | 27  | LUK  | 59  | 26  | Hungary Italy  | 54  | 35  | Hungary Greece Italy  | 48  | 39  | Greece  | 31  | 64  | 64  | Ja pan  | 26  | Australia  | 55  | 37  | South Korea  | 41  | 36  | Indonesia  | 40  | 36  | Philippines  | 26  | 55  | India  | 13  | Vietnam  | 13  | 83  | Jo rdan  | 93  | 5  | Turkey  | 62  | 32  | Israel  | 35  | 61  | Lebanon  | 48  | 47  | Tunisia  | 37  | 39  | South Africa  | 40  | 28  | Nigeria Kenya  | 29  | 27  | Nigeria Kenya  | 29  | 45  | Ghana  | 24  | 33  | Tanzania  | 21  | 45  | Senegal  | 18  | 34  | Brazil  | 36  | 35  | Venezuela  | 33  | 38  | Colombia  | 31  | 32  | Chile  | 31  | 34  | Peru  | 31  | 41  | Arge untina  | 27  | 27  | Mexico  | 25  | 32  | GLOBAL MEDIAN  | 40  | 34  | Source: Spring 2017 Global Attitudes Survey Q12e  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 