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Global stats of the year

2022 has been an eventful year and at Ipsos we aim to keep you up to date with the latest findings and insights from around the world. Explore some of the most interesting figures on the key topics of the year – environment, world affairs, global trust, society, health, and the economy.

A third year begins

January: 2022 begins with global pandemic cases hitting 376 million

War returns to Europe

February: the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a defining moment of our times

Welcome to the Ipsos Almanac

We look back at the events of 2022 and how consumers and citizens have reacted, and then reflect on what's next in 2023. 

A populist year?

April: we start our tour of elections around the world in France

Cost of living crisis

May: the UN’s latest briefing reports how inflation is now rising markedly in developing markets

Women’s rights

June: the US Supreme Court overturns the Roe vs Wade ruling on abortion

A cruel summer

July: Japan reels from the assassination of Shinzo Abe; Europe bakes under summer heatwave

A new Cold War?

August: Gorbachev’s death comes as a new situation of risk on a global scale is emerging