This statistic illustrates the general perception of the euro currency amongst the population of all 19 euro area (eurozone) countries as of 2019, broken down by country. It can be seen that the opinion of the euro for members of the population in the Republic of Ireland was predominantly good, with 88 percent of respondents stating it is a good thing for the country. On the other hand, the share of people stating that the euro is a good thing for their country in Lithuania stood at 49 percent for the same time period. Overall, the share of the euro area population stating that the euro was a good thing for their country stood at 65 percent as of October 2019.
Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country?
The euro is the official currency of 19 Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. These countries are collectively known as the euro area.
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European Commission. (October 31, 2019). Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/
European Commission. "Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country?." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/
European Commission. (2019). Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/
European Commission. "Generally Speaking, Do You Think That Having The Euro Is a Good or a Bad Thing for Your Country?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/
European Commission, Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Generally speaking, do you think that having the euro is a good or a bad thing for your country? [Graph], European Commission, October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379613/euro-area-euro-currency-perception-by-country/
