A survey conducted in 2021 showed that nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of respondents in Paraguay believed that the rich always buy the elections in their country. On the end of the spectrum, 55 percent of Uruguayans respondents claimed that wealthy people never buy the elections. Uruguay was also the country with the highest level of trust in the elections in all the Latin American and Caribbean countries surveyed.
Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country
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Vanderbilt University. (May 13, 2021). Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/
Vanderbilt University. "Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country." Chart. May 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/
Vanderbilt University. (2021). Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/
Vanderbilt University. "Share of Respondents That Believed The Rich Buy Elections in Latin America and The Caribbean as of 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/
Vanderbilt University, Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Share of respondents that believed the rich buy elections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021, by country [Graph], Vanderbilt University, May 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313258/latin-america-wealthy-people-buying-elections-by-country/