The rate of positive perceptions of the United States in overall Latin America has been decreasing lately. In 2018, around 63 percent of the Latin American people who participated in a survey claimed to have either a good or a very good view of the U.S., down from a 73 percent peak observed two years before.
Including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
No data available for 2012 and 2014.
Data only includes respondents who answered they had either a "good" or a "very good" view of the United States.
The original question posed during the survey was: "Me gustaría conocer su opinión sobre los siguientes países y potencias que le voy a leer ¿Tiene Ud. una muy buena (1), buena(2), mala(3) o muy mala(4) opinión sobre?
Estados Unidos."
The wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The source does not specify the age of respondents.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (November 9, 2018). Share of population in Latin America who claimed to have a positive perception of the United States between 2005 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of population in Latin America who claimed to have a positive perception of the United States between 2005 and 2018." Chart. November 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2018). Share of population in Latin America who claimed to have a positive perception of the United States between 2005 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of Population in Latin America Who Claimed to Have a Positive Perception of The United States between 2005 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/
Corporación Latinobarómetro, Share of population in Latin America who claimed to have a positive perception of the United States between 2005 and 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of population in Latin America who claimed to have a positive perception of the United States between 2005 and 2018 [Graph], Corporación Latinobarómetro, November 9, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/807072/latam-perception-united-states/
