In a survey conducted in ten Southeast Asian countries in 2024, the majority of respondents from several countries in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) were worried about the growing political influence of the United States in the region. This sentiment was particularly common in Thailand, as it was chosen by 80.4 percent of the country's survey participants. In contrast, the majority of respondents from the Philippines were welcoming the growing political influence of the United States in the region.
Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country
Characteristic
I am worried about its growing regional economic influence
Original question: "What is your view of this political and strategic power’s influence on your country?"
Respondents included those who previously answered "United States" in response to a question about which country or regional organization is currently the most influential political power in Southeast Asia.
ASEAN stands for Association of Southeast Asian Nations and is a political and economic union composed of the ten member states Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Respondent share by nationality for the overall statistic:
Brunei: n = 3.9% Cambodia: n = 9.5% Indonesia: n = 13.3% Laos: n = 8% Malaysia: n = 11.3% Myanmar: n = 9.% Philippines: n = 7.6% Singapore: n = 15.9% Thailand: n = 11% Vietnam: n = 10.4%
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ISEAS. (April 2, 2024). Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/
ISEAS. "Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country." Chart. April 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/
ISEAS. (2024). Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/
ISEAS. "Views on The Political Influence of The United States among Respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/
ISEAS, Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Views on the political influence of the United States among respondents in Southeast Asia in 2024, by country [Graph], ISEAS, April 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1481808/asean-views-on-the-united-states-political-influence-by-country/
