Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021
Characteristic
President
Ministry of Health
State governor
Great/good
21%
30%
35%
Average
27%
37%
35%
Bad/Terrible
51%
32%
29%
Did not know
1%
1%
1%
The chart is not accessible to screen readers. Please switch to the table view to access the data.
As of May 2021, approximately one third of survey respondents in Brazil stated that the way the Ministry of Health in the country was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic was good or great. A similar share believed the Ministry's response to be bad or terrible. Meanwhile, more than half of Brazilians surveyed disapproved the way president Jair Bolsonaro was dealing with the issue. At the time, the state governors' response to the pandemic was the best evaluated.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Folha. (May 14, 2021). Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/
Folha. "Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021." Chart. May 14, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/
Folha. (2021). Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/
Folha. "Public Opinion on How The President, State Governors, and The Ministry of Health Addressed The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 May 2021, /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/
Folha, Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Public opinion on how the president, state governors, and the Ministry of Health addressed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Brazil as of May 2021 [Graph], Folha, May 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1106279/public-opinion-president-ministry-health-coronavirus-brazil/