Global public opinion on boycotting Qatar 2022 World Cup for migrant workers 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 9, 2022
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Qatar in November 2022. In the lead up to the tournament, reports emerged about work-related deaths of migrant workers, the majority from India and Nepal, in Qatar during construction work for the event. During an April 2021 survey, it was found that 66.7 percent of respondents agreed when asked whether their country should boycott the World Cup because of the treatment of migrant workers.

Public opinion on whether the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar should be boycotted due to the treatment of migrant workers worldwide as of April 2021

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Release date

August 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

April 7 to 12, 2021

Number of respondents

4,201 respondents

Special properties

Responses from 120 countries*

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey question: "(Country) should boycott Qatar ‘22 due to the treatment of migrant workers." * The source adds the following information: "More than 75% of responses came from 19 countries: USA, UK, Canada, India, Australia, Netherlands, Malaysia, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Greece, Portugal, Romania, Indonesia, France, Finland, Philippines."

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