Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Respondant country’s elected legislature and participation in public/political affairs.
Question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Elections in a democracy lead to incompetent politicians coming to power. 1: Strongly agree, 2: Agree, 3: Oppose, 4: Strongly disagree
Response scale: 1 to 4
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (2.51, {'3.0': '30.61%', '4.0': '16.78%', '2.0': '39.04%', '1.0': '13.57%'})
Iraq: (1.97, {'3.0': '18.93%', '2.0': '31.16%', '1.0': '40.63%', '4.0': '9.28%'})
Jordan: (1.92, {'2.0': '33.77%', '1.0': '41.22%', '4.0': '8.10%', '3.0': '16.92%'})
Lebanon: (2.41, {'1.0': '27.65%', '4.0': '19.09%', '2.0': '22.78%', '3.0': '30.48%'})
Libya: (2.35, {'1.0': '27.80%', '2.0': '29.60%', '3.0': '22.20%', '4.0': '20.40%'})
Morocco: (2.90, {'3.0': '38.36%', '4.0': '30.72%', '2.0': '20.66%', '1.0': '10.26%'})
Tunisia: (2.21, {'1.0': '41.57%', '2.0': '19.12%', '4.0': '23.58%', '3.0': '15.72%'})
Algeria: (2.01, {'1.0': '33.08%', '2.0': '39.55%', '3.0': '21.01%', '4.0': '6.36%'})
Saudi Arabia: (2.46, {'3.0': '29.58%', '4.0': '13.08%', '1.0': '9.32%', '2.0': '48.02%'})
Sudan: (2.43, {'1.0': '18.90%', '3.0': '33.53%', '2.0': '33.53%', '4.0': '14.04%'})
Palestine: (2.38, {'2.0': '42.98%', '4.0': '9.49%', '3.0': '33.29%', '1.0': '14.24%'})
Kuwait: (2.52, {'4.0': '12.03%', '2.0': '36.01%', '3.0': '40.10%', '1.0': '11.86%'})
Mauritania: (2.32, {'1.0': '17.14%', '2.0': '42.41%', '4.0': '9.02%', '3.0': '31.43%'})
Qatar: (2.46, {'2.0': '41.74%', '3.0': '44.77%', '1.0': '8.54%', '4.0': '4.96%'})