Gallup Pakistan National Public Opinion Poll – June 2023

Islamabad, September 28, 2023 (PPI-OT): Key Findings:

77% respondents reported being dissatisfied with the way things are going in the country.

47% respondents described the current economic situation as very bad.

Only 15% respondents think the economic situation of the country will improve a lot over the next 12 months.

Inflation, poverty and unemployment the most serious problems faced in Pakistan.

One in five Pakistanis (20%) feel that democracy is not delivering at all.

57% respondents strongly approve of the job the army is doing; 41% somewhat approve the job being done by the media.

Approval ratings are highest for the military (88%), followed by media and courts at 56% each.

Out of different governance indicators/dimensions, pti government rated highest for its economic performance.

PTI enjoys the highest likeability rating among political parties at 59%.

Across notable political figures, Imran Khan receives the highest positive approval rating at 60%.

Twice as many would vote for PTI if elections happened next week than those who would vote for PML-N.

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