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Eurozone: attitude towards euro role for the EU in 2018, by country
Eurozone: attitude towards euro role for the EU in 2018, by country
Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for the EU?
by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Apr 10, 2019
This statistic illustrates the general perception of the euro's role for the EU amongst the population of all 19 euro area (eurozone)countries as of 2018, broken down by country. It can be seen that the opinion of the euro for members of the population in the Republic of Ireland and Luxembourg was predominantly good, with 87 percent and 82 percent of respondents respectively, stating it is a good thing for the EU. On the other hand, the share of people stating that the euro is a good thing for the EU in Cyprus stood at 65 percent for the same time period. Overall, the share of the euro area population stating that the euro was a good thing for the EU stood at 74 percent as of 2018.
Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for the EU?
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| A good thing | A bad thing | Can't decide (spontaneous) | Don't know | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 87% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| Luxembourg | 82% | 14% | 2% | 2% |
| Slovenia | 81% | 10% | 4% | 5% |
| Spain | 80% | 12% | 3% | 5% |
| Slovakia | 79% | 9% | 8% | 4% |
| Latvia | 79% | 6% | 17% | 4% |
| Estonia | 79% | 3% | 11% | 7% |
| The Netherlands | 78% | 14% | 4% | 4% |
| Austria | 77% | 13% | 4% | 6% |
| Portugal | 77% | 12% | 7% | 4% |
| Germany | 76% | 15% | 4% | 5% |
| Malta | 75% | 8% | 7% | 10% |
| Euro Area | 74% | 15% | 6% | 5% |
| Lithuania | 73% | 6% | 17% | 4% |
| France | 72% | 19% | 3% | 6% |
| Belgium | 72% | 21% | 5% | 2% |
| Greece | 71% | 16% | 6% | 7% |
| Italy | 68% | 18% | 11% | 3% |
| Cyprus | 65% | 22% | 8% | 5% |
| A good thing | A bad thing | Can't decide (spontaneous) | Don't know | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 87% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| Luxembourg | 82% | 14% | 2% | 2% |
| Slovenia | 81% | 10% | 4% | 5% |
| Spain | 80% | 12% | 3% | 5% |
| Slovakia | 79% | 9% | 8% | 4% |
| Latvia | 79% | 6% | 17% | 4% |
| Estonia | 79% | 3% | 11% | 7% |
| The Netherlands | 78% | 14% | 4% | 4% |
| Austria | 77% | 13% | 4% | 6% |
| Portugal | 77% | 12% | 7% | 4% |
| Germany | 76% | 15% | 4% | 5% |
| Malta | 75% | 8% | 7% | 10% |
| Euro Area | 74% | 15% | 6% | 5% |
| Lithuania | 73% | 6% | 17% | 4% |
| France | 72% | 19% | 3% | 6% |
| Belgium | 72% | 21% | 5% | 2% |
| Greece | 71% | 16% | 6% | 7% |
| Italy | 68% | 18% | 11% | 3% |
| Cyprus | 65% | 22% | 8% | 5% |
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by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Apr 10, 2019
This statistic illustrates the general perception of the euro's role for the EU amongst the population of all 19 euro area (eurozone)countries as of 2018, broken down by country. It can be seen that the opinion of the euro for members of the population in the Republic of Ireland and Luxembourg was predominantly good, with 87 percent and 82 percent of respondents respectively, stating it is a good thing for the EU. On the other hand, the share of people stating that the euro is a good thing for the EU in Cyprus stood at 65 percent for the same time period. Overall, the share of the euro area population stating that the euro was a good thing for the EU stood at 74 percent as of 2018.
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- European Commission; TNS
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- November 2018
- Region
- Europe
- Survey time period
- October 2018
- Number of respondents
- 17,589 respondents
- Age group
- 15 and older
- Special properties
- citizens of euro area countries
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- The euro is the official currency of 19 Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. These countries are collectively known as the euro area.
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- European Commission; TNS
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- November 2018
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- Region
- Europe
- Survey time period
- October 2018
- Number of respondents
- 17,589 respondents
- Age group
- 15 and older
- Special properties
- citizens of euro area countries
- Method of interview
- Telephone interview
- Supplementary notes
- The euro is the official currency of 19 Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. These countries are collectively known as the euro area.
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