Original question: "How worried are you about the following threats to public health where you live?"
Sample sizes are for 2022:
India 1,097
Sweden 1,021
South Africa 1,017
Brazil 1,016
UK 1,016
France 1,015
Australia 1,012
Colombia 1,011
Italy 1,011
Mexico 1,010
Spain 1,009
Netherlands 1,006
Germany 1,006
USA 1,000
China 999
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Share of adults worldwide worried about select public health threats 2019-2022
A survey of 15 countries worldwide, fielded in May 2022, found that 65 percent were worried that global warming and climate change were a threat to public heath where they lived. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022.
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Essity. (October 2, 2022). Percentage of adults worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/
Essity. "Percentage of adults worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022." Chart. October 2, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/
Essity. (2022). Percentage of adults worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/
Essity. "Percentage of Adults Worldwide Who Were Worried about Select Threats to Public Health Where They Lived from 2019 to 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 2 Oct 2022, /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/
Essity, Percentage of adults worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Percentage of adults worldwide who were worried about select threats to public health where they lived from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], Essity, October 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1428812/adults-worried-about-select-public-health-threats-worldwide/