Satisfaction with Democracy (Latinobarómetro)

Share very or fairly satisfied with the way democracy works in their country. Latinobarómetro 2024 report, 1995–2024.

Source: Latinobarómetro (Informe 2024) Licence: Latinobarómetro — public report aggregates Unit: % Parsed: 2026-07-03 Open source ↗

Period: 1995–2024 (waves; Nicaragua not measured since 2020). Method: Country aggregates as published in the Informe 2024 (report tables, weighted national samples ~1,000–1,200 per country).

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Avg (2024)
32.9%
+4.4pp vs 2023
Improving
13
of 17 tracked
Declining
4
period over period
Stable
0
±0.5pp band

Satisfied with democracy

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Trend over time

Group average by period, 1995–2024.

22.8%28.7%34.6%40.5%46.3% 199519982002200520082011201620202024
Americas

Movers

Biggest period-over-period changes.

Top risers

EntityNowChange
🇵🇦 Panama 35% +20.0pp
🇲🇽 Mexico 50% +13.0pp
🇨🇱 Chile 39% +11.0pp
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 45% +9.0pp
🇦🇷 Argentina 45% +8.0pp

Top fallers

EntityNowChange
🇧🇴 Bolivia 10% -12.0pp
🇧🇷 Brazil 28% -3.0pp
🇭🇳 Honduras 18% -2.0pp
🇸🇻 El Salvador 62% -2.0pp

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Americas +4.4pp
GroupMembersAvgChange
Americas 17 32.9% +4.4pp