Survey question:
"To what extent do you agree or disagree about the following statement: when you really think about it, more things are getting better in the world these days than are getting worse."
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Perception of the world as becoming better in Japan 2018
This statistic presents the results of a survey on the Japanese perception of the world as becoming better as of November 2018. According to data published by , around ** percent of respondents in Japan were optimistic and agreed that more things were getting better in the world than were getting worse. Only about *** percent of respondents strongly agreed with this statement.
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Ipsos. (December 4, 2018). Share of people in Japan who agree with the statement that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/
Ipsos. "Share of people in Japan who agree with the statement that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018." Chart. December 4, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of people in Japan who agree with the statement that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/
Ipsos. "Share of People in Japan Who Agree with The Statement That More Things Are Getting Better in The World than Are Getting Worse as of November 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Dec 2018, /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/
Ipsos, Share of people in Japan who agree with the statement that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of people in Japan who agree with the statement that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, December 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/958648/japan-perception-of-the-world-becoming-better/
