More than half of residents of Serbia believed their country was moving in the right direction in 2024. In contrast, in North Macedonia, the majority of 78 percent found that their country is heading in the wrong direction.
Public opinion on the country direction in the Western Balkans in 2024, by territory
Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Kosovo
Survey time period
February 3 to March 5, 2024
Number of respondents
7,138 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
excluding inhabitants of poorly accessible areas
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The original question was worded by the source as follows: "In general, would you say that our country is heading in the right direction or the wrong direction?"
The number of respondents was as follows:
Albania:Â 1,216;Â Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1,225; Kosovo: 1,203; Montenegro: 1,036; North Macedonia: 1,220; Serbia: 1,238.
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International Republican Institute. (May 14, 2024). Public opinion on the country direction in the Western Balkans in 2024, by territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346888/opinion-on-country-direction-western-balkans/
International Republican Institute. "Public opinion on the country direction in the Western Balkans in 2024, by territory." Chart. May 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346888/opinion-on-country-direction-western-balkans/
International Republican Institute. (2024). Public opinion on the country direction in the Western Balkans in 2024, by territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346888/opinion-on-country-direction-western-balkans/
International Republican Institute. "Public Opinion on The Country Direction in The Western Balkans in 2024, by Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346888/opinion-on-country-direction-western-balkans/
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Public opinion on the country direction in the Western Balkans in 2024, by territory [Graph], International Republican Institute, May 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346888/opinion-on-country-direction-western-balkans/
