The State of the World

Ipsos global polling covering subjects around life, business and society.

Healthcare

Across 30 countries, 45% rate the quality of the healthcare they receive as good. For a third year running, mental health is seen as the biggest health issue, with 48% expressing concern, a 3ppt increase. This is up from 27% in 2018, according to the Ipsos Healthcare Services Report 2026.

08.10.26

Education

Do you think your country has a good education system?

16.09.26

War/Terrorism Survey

The Iran Conflict

A roundup of the latest Ipsos research and polls from around the world on the Iran conflict - and its consequences.

02.09.26

Sexuality

Pride

The Ipsos Pride Survey 2026 across 26 countries finds that 66% now support same-sex marriage/legal recognition (-3ppts over 2025), with those in Netherlands and Spain (85%) most supportive and people in Türkiye (32%) least in favour.

23.06.26

Happiness Survey

Happiness

How happy are you? Are people happier this year than last year? What is it about life, business and society that affects people's happiness?

18.03.26

Marriage

Love Life Satisfaction

How satisfied are you with the love in your life, your sex life and your relationship with your partner?

26.02.26

Cost of living

Cost of Living

In the seventh edition of the Ipsos Cost of Living Monitor we find, despite falling inflation rates, people are still feeling the pressure

20.11.25

Populism

Is your society broken? Is your country in decline and in need of a strong leader? Ipsos tracks global attitudes to populism.

11.06.25

Trust in Professions

Trustworthiness

How trustworthy is your profession? Generally, front-line public service workers (including members of the armed forces, health professionals and the police) tend to be more trusted than not.

19.02.25

Housing

How happy or unhappy are people around the world with their housing situation?

19.02.25