According to a survey conducted in January 2025, one-third of French people aged 65 and older had a good opinion of the President of the Republic. Among young people (aged 25-34), only 16 percent had a good opinion of Emmanuel Macron. In the past years, Macron's popularity decreased sharply.
Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group
Characteristic
18-24 years old
25-34 years
35-49 years
50-64 years
65 and over
November 2018
23%
28%
35%
32%
39%
December 2018
17%
18%
24%
22%
46%
January 2019
38%
27%
25%
27%
40%
February 2019
31%
36%
29%
36%
47%
March 2019
32%
31%
39%
39%
48%
April 2019
20%
21%
33%
34%
54%
May 2019
35%
25%
33%
35%
44%
June 2019
36%
32%
34%
32%
46%
July 2019
37%
30%
39%
39%
49%
September 2019
33%
30%
34%
40%
49%
October 2019
57%
38%
40%
41%
49%
November 2019
43%
41%
39%
48%
44%
November 2020
55%
39%
47%
42%
65%
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* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Pour chacune des personnalités suivantes, dites-moi si vous en avez une excellente opinion, une bonne opinion, une mauvaise opinion, une très mauvaise opinion ou si vous ne la connaissez pas suffisamment ? »
The methodology varies according to each monthly survey conducted.
November 2018: 1,003 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from October 31 to November 3, 2018.
December 2018: 1,003 people aged 18 and older polled by telephone survey from December 7 to 8, 2018.
January 2019: 960 people aged 18 and older surveyed by phone from January 11 to 12, 2018.
February 2019: 1,002 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from February 8 to 9, 2019.
March 2019: 958 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from March 8 to 9, 2019.
April 2019: 1,004 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from April 5 to 6, 2019.
May 2019: 955 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from May 10 to 11, 2019.
June 2019: 1,002 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone survey from 7 to 8 June 2019.
July 2019: 1,003 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone survey from July 5 to 6, 2019.
September 2019: 1,003 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from September 6 to 7, 2019.
October 2019: 959 people aged 18 and older surveyed by phone from October 11 to 12, 2019.
November 2020: 1,009 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from November 4 to 5, 2020.
April 2021: 998 people aged 18 and older surveyed by telephone from March 31 to April 1, 2021.
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IFOP. (January 17, 2025). Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/
IFOP. "Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group." Chart. January 17, 2025. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/
IFOP. (2025). Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/
IFOP. "Share of People Sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/
IFOP, Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
Share of people sympathising with Emmanuel Macron in France from November 2018 to January 2025, by age group [Graph], IFOP, January 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074641/share-supporters-emmanuel-macron-popularity-by-age-france/
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