Opinion Polls - What Europeans think

Europeans are slightly more likely to think of national leaders as leaders of Europe

When someone says "European leaders", do you think they refer to national leaders like Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron, or to EU institutional leaders like Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel?

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Source: eupinions polling, conducted December 2020

Four out of five Europeans think it is important to have a European parliament

"As a European citizen, I feel it is important that we have a European parliament as well as national parliaments."

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Source: eupinions polling, conducted December 2020

Over 40% of all Europeans think authoritarian states are better equipped than democracies to tackle the climate crisis

Would you agree or disagree? "Authoritarian states are better equipped than democracies to tackle the climate crisis."

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Source: eupinions polling, conducted March 2020

53% of Young Europeans think authoritarian states are better equipped than democracies to tackle the climate crisis

Would you agree or disagree? “Authoritarian states are better equipped than democracies to tackle the climate crisis.”

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Source: eupinions polling, conducted March 2020

Most Europeans think governments should bear the primary responsibility for addressing the climate crisis

In Europe, who should bear the primary responsibility for addressing the climate crisis? (Choose up to 3 options.)

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Source: eupinions polling, conducted March 2020