From 79% in Sri Lanka to 7% in Pakistan: How the world sees India
- Devyani Mohan
- TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 20:49 IST IST
Eighty years after India became independent, global opinion of our country is almost evenly divided, according to a new survey by the US-based Pew Research Centre.
Across 36 countries, a median of 45% have a favourable view of India, while 41% have an unfavourable view. The survey was conducted between February and May 2026.
Across 36 countries, a median of 45% have a favourable view of India, while 41% have an unfavourable view. The survey was conducted between February and May 2026.