This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in Germany in 2019 on the threat of the rise of right wing populist parties and movements in Europe to European democracy. That year, 78 percent of respondents said they considered these events a threat to European democracy.
Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe?
During the survey the question was asked in the following wording: “In recent years right-wing populist parties and movements have gained momentum in many European countries. Do you see this as a threat to democracy in Europe or do you not see any danger in this?”
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ZDF Politbarometer. (April 12, 2019). Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/
ZDF Politbarometer. "Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe?." Chart. April 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/
ZDF Politbarometer. (2019). Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/
ZDF Politbarometer. "Is The Rise of Right-wing Populist Parties and Movements in Numerous European Countries a Threat to Democracy in Europe?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/
ZDF Politbarometer, Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Is the rise of right-wing populist parties and movements in numerous European countries a threat to democracy in Europe? [Graph], ZDF Politbarometer, April 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959709/opinions-germany-rise-of-populism-threat-to-european-democracy/
