Perception

The survey reflects gaps in emotional connection & fulfilment

Overall, six in ten global citizens feel their country is headed in the wrong direction, with 23 out of 29 markets expressing pessimism about the future. Australia showed notably polarized public opinion, reflecting a divided national sentiment.

Cutbacks, amidst surge in displacement puts the onus on wealthier nations, govt, UN, World Bank, NGOs for funding

Indians and global citizens excited and nervous about AI in equal measure – displaying a paradox

Citizens in 28 of 30 markets more optimistic of Ukraine war ending in 2025, versus 6 months ago

Indians and global citizens against their country being militarily involved in the conflict

RBI & PM of Country among top most trusted institutions
Politicians, community leaders most distrusted
Media tied with religious leaders, in low trust score

Political parties and politicians rank lowest on trust

62% urban Indians believe a man who stays at home to look after his children is less of a man

92% in North Zone;
Education, sanitation and cleanliness and healthcare, best performance areas of the Modi govt.