What Worries the World

Inflation remains the top global concern for the seventh month in a row with 42% choosing it as a worry.

Inflation is the top global concern for the sixth month in a row with four in ten choosing it as a worry.

Inflation is the top concern for the fifth consecutive month while some countries see worry about covid-19 rise

New Ipsos survey shows greater compassion for forcibly displaced as war in Ukraine wears on.

Inflation is now the top global worry for the first time, with 26 out of 27 countries recording an increase in concern over the last month.

Trustworthiness, Artificial Intelligence and Wellness are among the big topics in this month’s research digest from Ipsos. Also find new state-of-the-nation publications from our Colombia and Russia teams.

The long reign of Coronavirus as our survey’s top global concern comes to an end in October 2021. It falls to third place in our issues ranking – behind poverty & social inequality and unemployment.

New highs for Coronavirus concern in some countries underscore the unstable pandemic environment.

“What Worries the World?”: One year on, COVID-19 remains the greatest global concern.