The source adds the following information:
"The sample consists of approximately 1,000 individuals in each of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, mainland
China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Spain and the U.S., and 500 individuals in each of Argentina, Chile, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Mexico, the
Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, and Turkey."
and
"The samples in Brazil, Chile, mainland China, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, and Turkey are more urban,
more educated, and/or more affluent than the general population. The survey results for these markets should be viewed as reflecting the views of the more
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Adults worldwide who became more/less lonely over last 6 months, 2021, by country
A survey from 2021 of over 23,000 people from 28 different countries found that 41 percent stated they felt more lonely in the last six months. Turkey and Brazil were the countries with the highest share of people who said they felt more lonely in the last six months prior to the survey. This statistic shows the percentage of adults worldwide who stated over the last six months they became more or less lonely as of 2021, by country.
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Ipsos. (February 28, 2021). Percentage of adults worldwide who stated over the last six months they became more or less lonely as of 2021, by country [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1419986/more-or-less-lonely-adults-worldwide-by-country/
Ipsos. "Percentage of adults worldwide who stated over the last six months they became more or less lonely as of 2021, by country." Chart. February 28, 2021. 糖心破解版. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1419986/more-or-less-lonely-adults-worldwide-by-country/
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Ipsos. "Percentage of Adults Worldwide Who Stated over The Last Six Months They Became More or Less Lonely as of 2021, by Country." 糖心破解版, 糖心破解版 Inc., 28 Feb 2021, /statistics/1419986/more-or-less-lonely-adults-worldwide-by-country/
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Percentage of adults worldwide who stated over the last six months they became more or less lonely as of 2021, by country [Graph], Ipsos, February 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1419986/more-or-less-lonely-adults-worldwide-by-country/
