| Characteristic | People's chances of success in my country depend mostly on their own merit and effort | People's chances of success in my country depend mostly on factors beyond their control |
|---|---|---|
| Global average | 42% | 30% |
| Peru | 57% | 23% |
| Indonesia | 61% | 19% |
| Mexico | 49% | 30% |
| Sweden | 55% | 22% |
| Thailand | 49% | 29% |
| Colombia | 49% | 32% |
| Netherlands | 50% | 24% |
| Malaysia | 45% | 22% |
| Chile | 45% | 35% |
| United States | 43% | 25% |
| Australia | 41% | 27% |
| Canada | 42% | 24% |
| France | 43% | 28% |
| Argentina | 46% | 34% |
| Ireland | 42% | 31% |
| Singapore | 43% | 24% |
| Germany | 42% | 31% |
| Poland | 41% | 29% |
| South Africa | 39% | 34% |
| Belgium | 41% | 27% |
| Great Britain | 36% | 36% |
| Japan | 38% | 26% |
| Spain | 36% | 39% |
| Brazil | 38% | 34% |
| Italy | 39% | 35% |
| Hungary | 32% | 39% |
| South Korea | 30% | 36% |
| Turkey | 26% | 49% |
| India | 27% | 18% |
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Source
Release date
May 2024
Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
February 23, 2024 to March 8, 2024
Number of respondents
21,759 people across 29 countries
Age group
16-74 years
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Individuals from Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, the United States, Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, the Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and Turkey.
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