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 Malaysia 2018
This statistic presents the results of a survey on the Malaysian perception of the world as becoming better as of November 2018. According to data published by , around ** percent of respondents in Malaysia were optimistic and agreed that more things were getting better in the world than were getting worse. Approximately ** percent of respondents strongly agreed with this statement.
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Ipsos. (December 15, 2018). Share of people in Malaysia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/
Ipsos. "Share of people in Malaysia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018." Chart. December 15, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of people in Malaysia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/
Ipsos. "Share of People in Malaysia Who Agree That More Things Are Getting Better in The World than Are Getting Worse as of November 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Dec 2018, /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/
Ipsos, Share of people in Malaysia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of people in Malaysia who agree that more things are getting better in the world than are getting worse as of November 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, December 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/958685/malaysia-perception-of-the-world-as-becoming-better/