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Ipsos What Worries the World - June 2026

What Worries the World Survey

India ranks No. 3 in Global Optimism as Citizens Back Stability Today and Innovation for Tomorrow

Economic optimism in India remains strong, with 75% of urban Indians confident about the economy, compared to just 36% globally.

08.07.26

What Worries the World Survey

Indians more optimistic in May, of country being on right track, on the back of Operation Sindoor: Ipsos What Worries the World

Terrorism jumps up +11 points to sit as the 3rd biggest worry of Indians

02.06.25

What Worries the World Survey

India retains 4th rank in optimism, with 6 in 10 citizens believing country is moving in right direction: Ipsos What Worries the World

Global south countries most buoyant; Peru, South Korea and Japan emerge most pessimistic markets
Inflation stays top global and local worry.

02.05.25

What Worries the World Survey

Optimism axis lies with handful of global south nations; majority of global citizens pessimistic about the future: Ipsos What Worries the World

The survey also ranks issues facing every nation. And Indians continued to be concerned about inflation and unemployment the most. And were least worried about Covid19, social programmes and military conflicts.

08.04.25

Global Trends Survey

Ipsos unveils Ipsos Global Trends 2024 providing lowdown on shifting consumer attitudes and values and implications they hold for businesses and brands

World’s broadest survey covering 74% of world’s population and 90% of global GDP

13.10.24

What Worries the World Survey

Global South most bullish in September – India ranks 3rd in optimism, with 65% urban Indians believing India is headed in right direction: Ipsos What Worries the World

Worry around unemployment and inflation further recedes among urban Indians
Crime and Violence, emerges world’s No.1 worry, displacing inflation to 2nd spot

12.10.24

What Worries the World Survey

67% Indians believe India is moving in the right direction; India placed 2nd in optimism across 29 markets in August 2024: Ipsos What Worries the World

Worry around unemployment (-6%) and inflation (-7%) recedes

06.09.24

What Worries the World Survey

India improves one rank, pips Indonesia to emerge 2nd most optimistic market: Ipsos What Worries the World July 2024 Wave

Ipsos’ What Worries the World survey tracks public opinion on the most important social and political issues across 29 countries today, drawing on over ten years of data to place the latest scores in context.

02.08.24