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The Philippines has the highest favorability rating towards the United States at 85%, followed by Ghana and Israel at 83%. Israel’s Jewish community has a 90% approval rating, while the Arab community has only 42%. The Middle East had the most unfavorable response, with 85% disapproval in Egypt and 82% in Jordan. Most European countries had a positive view of the US, except Greece. Malaysia’s favorable rating has doubled in six years. Most Americans believe their country considers other countries’ interests, but other countries disagree.
The Philippines is the country that likes the United States the most, with about 85 percent of Filipinos viewing the United States favorably, according to a survey of 38 countries. Ghana and Israel had the second-highest favor score for the United States, at 83% each. Religion has played a large role in Israeli responses, with 90% of the Jewish community appreciating the United States, compared to only 42% of the country’s Arab community. The Middle East tended to respond most unfavorably to the United States, with an 85% disapproval rate in Egypt and 82% in Jordan.
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A majority in every European country surveyed gave the US a favorable rating, except Greece, where only 39% of respondents had a positive view of the US.
US-favorable ratings in Malaysia have more than doubled in six years, from 27% in 2007 to 55% in 2013.
Seven out of ten Americans believe that the United States takes other countries’ interests into account with its policies, but most people in other countries said they believe the United States does not take into account the interests of their own country.