In 2023, 35 percent of respondents in Mexico claimed to prefer democracy over any other form of government, down from 43 percent in the previous survey. The highest support for democracy for registered in 2010, when nearly half of Mexicans claimed it was the best form of government.
Level of support for democracy in Mexico from 2008 to 2023
* In 2020, the survey was conducted between October 26 and December 15.
The source does not specify the age of respondents.
There is no information available for 2012, 2014 and 2019.
Data refers to the share of respondents who agreed with the sentence: "Democracy is preferable to any other form of government."
The wording chosen for this statistic may slightly differ from the original.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (August 6, 2024). Level of support for democracy in Mexico from 2008 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/990671/mexico-democracy-support-rates/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Level of support for democracy in Mexico from 2008 to 2023." Chart. August 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990671/mexico-democracy-support-rates/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2024). Level of support for democracy in Mexico from 2008 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990671/mexico-democracy-support-rates/
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