Arab Barometer Wave V

2018 - 2019

The fifth wave is based on a nationally representative probability sample of the population aged 18 and above. In most countries, the sample includes 2,400 citizens. The data were conducted in face-to-face public opinion surveys (CAPI and PAPI). See technical reports by country for country-specific information.

June 14, 2019

What do more than 300 million Arab citizens really think? 

The Arab Barometer carried out a unique survey for the BBC News Arabic in 2018/2019, yielding fascinating insights into how Arabs feel about a wide range of issues, from women’s rights and migration to security and sexuality.

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To know what Arab publics really think about key issues related to politics, religion & society in the Arab world, use our online data analysis tool.

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Data Findings Represent Real People.

Get to know the needs, concerns & views of ordinary men and women in the Middle East & North Africa through our series of infographics.

Arab Barometer is a central resource for quantitative research on the Middle East

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Countries We Cover

Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Morocco Palestine Saudi Arabia Sudan Tunisia Yemen

Arab Pulse

Teachers’ protest challenges Jordanian status quo
Teachers’ protest challenges Jordanian status quo
Tunisia’s Upcoming Challenge: Fixing the Economy Before It’s Too Late
Tunisia’s Upcoming Challenge: Fixing the Economy Before It’s Too Late
Overwhelming majority of Palestinians view “honor killing” as a heinous crime, and more than 60% demand the resignation of president Abbas
Overwhelming majority of Palestinians view “honor killing” as a heinous crime, and more than 60% demand the resignation of president Abbas

Latest Publications

Do Female Local Councilors Improve Women’s Representation?Islam, Religious Outlooks, and Support for DemocracyDeterminants of Arab public opinion on the Caliphate: Islamist elites, religiosity and socioeconomic conditions

In the Media

Lebanese protesters don’t trust their government to reform. Here’s why.October 23, 2019How humiliation is fueling the Arab streetOctober 8, 2019Youth driving opposition to Iraqi corruptionOctober 8, 2019

Online Data Analysis

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