This statistic presents the results of a survey on the Saudi Arabian perception of the world as becoming better as of November 2018. According to data published by Ipsos, around 64 percent of respondents in Saudi Arabia were optimistic and agreed that more things were getting better in the world than were getting worse. Approximately 20 percent of respondents strongly agreed with this statement.
Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018
Survey question:
"To what extent do you agree or disagree about the following statement: when you really think about it, more things are getting better in the world these days than are getting worse."
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Ipsos. (December 4, 2018). Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ipsos. "Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018." Chart. December 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ipsos. (2018). Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ipsos. "Share of People in Saudi Arabia Who Agree That More Things Are Getting Better in The World than Are Getting Worse as of November 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ipsos, Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 17, 2025)
Share of people in Saudi Arabia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, December 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959050/saudi-arabia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
