The Olympics are watched by millions of sports fans around the world. In a survey among adults worldwide in 2021, 55 percent of all respondents surveyed stated that they believed there was too much nationalism on display at the Olympics. Saudi Arabia and Turkey were the countries with the highest level of agreement with this statement, while Sweden and Poland reported the lowest levels of agreement.
Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country
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Ipsos. (July 13, 2021). Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/
Ipsos. "Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country." Chart. July 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/
Ipsos. (2021). Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/
Ipsos. "Public Opinion on Whether There Is Too Much Nationalism on Display during The Olympics Worldwide as of June 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/
Ipsos, Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/ (last visited April 02, 2023)
Public opinion on whether there is too much nationalism on display during the Olympics worldwide as of June 2021, by country [Graph], Ipsos, July 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252552/olympics-nationalism-display-opinion-worldwide/