Approval rate Nayib Bukele's performance as president 2022

According to a survey carried out in May 2022, nearly 87 percent of respondents approved of the way Nayib Bukele was doing as the president of El Salvador. Merely four percent of those interviewed strongly disapproved of the performance of the Salvadoran president. Bukele's fight against crime and gangs, together with his handling of the pandemic, are among the main sources of his popularity.

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Nayib Bukele is doing his job as president to this moment?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Strongly approves	47.3%
Somewhat approves	39.5%
Somewhat disapproves	5%
Strongly disapproves	4.1%
Do not know / No answer	4.1%

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Release date

June 2022

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Region

El Salvador

Survey time period

May 18 to 25, 2022

Number of respondents

1,448 respondents

Supplementary notes

The survey question was posed as follows: "El presidente de la república está a punto de cumplir tres años en el cargo. ¿Usted aprueba o desaprueba el trabajo que ha realizado Nayib Bukele como presidente hasta el momento?"

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