Jacob Poushter

People across Europe and in the U.S. and Canada have pervasive concerns about the threat of Islamic extremism in their countries.

In each of 14 countries surveyed in 2016, nearly all people reported owning a mobile phone. But the shares who own a smartphone vary considerably.

Many in Europe, the U.S., Canada, Australia and Japan do not report regularly visiting social media sites. But majorities in all of the 14 countries surveyed say they at least use the internet.

Overall, 78% of Americans have an unfavorable view of the communist nation ruled by Kim Jong Un, with 61% holding a very unfavorable opinion.

India and China have long had a competitive relationship and have emerged as major economic powers. But in the digital space, China has a clear advantage.

Nearly half of Australians and 56% of Americans say that growing cultural diversity makes their country a better place to live.

People in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria overwhelmingly point to the United States and China, the world’s two largest economies.

Is America’s involvement in the world economy good for the nation? The U.S. public and international relations scholars appear to disagree.

Majorities or pluralities in 17 of 19 countries we surveyed have a positive view of the United Nations.

The United Nations is hosting a summit on Sept. 19 to address the issue of refugees and migrants. Learn about European views of refugees through five charts.