Asia & the Pacific

Our response to the pandemic has included the difficult decision to suspend much of our international survey work until further notice.

Sizable shares say men have more opportunities for high-paying jobs and that men should have preferential treatment when jobs are scarce.

For some governments, the debt incurred on COVID-19 relief will add to the considerable red ink already on their ledgers before the pandemic.

Our analysis assesses the relationship between Nigerians’ distance to a major Chinese investment in their country and their views toward China.

Some countries where COVID-19 has been deadliest – including the United States and Italy – have populations that skew considerably older than the global average.

South Koreans are headed to the polls April 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues; 300 seats in the country’s legislative body are at stake.

A median of 77% across 34 countries surveyed use the internet at least occasionally or own an internet-enabled smartphone.

The movement of people across borders has halted in much of the world as countries close their borders in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

In the United States, 27% of adults ages 60 and older live alone, compared with 16% of adults in the 130 countries and territories studied.

People are widely dissatisfied with democracy in their country and believe that elected officials don’t care what people like them think.