Gallup
Favorability of Egypt
Next, I'd like your overall opinion of some foreign countries. What is your overall opinion of Egypt? Is it very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable or very unfavorable?
Latest wave fielded February 2 to 16, 2026. Primary source: Gallup trend table: Favorability of Egypt.
Trend
- Very favorable
- Mostly favorable
- Mostly unfavorable
- Very unfavorable
- No opinion
Toplines
| Field dates | Very favorable | Mostly favorable | Mostly unfavorable | Very unfavorable | No opinion | Sample (n) | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2 to 16, 2026 | 6 | 53 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 1,001 | ±4 |
| February 3 to 16, 2025 | 9 | 52 | 24 | 4 | 12 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 20, 2024 | 6 | 51 | 27 | 3 | 13 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 23, 2023 | 12 | 56 | 22 | 5 | 5 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 17, 2022 | 9 | 55 | 25 | 6 | 4 | -- | -- |
| February 3 to 18, 2021 | 11 | 51 | 27 | 7 | 3 | -- | -- |
| February 3 to 16, 2020 | 10 | 53 | 28 | 6 | 3 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 10, 2019 | 9 | 48 | 30 | 6 | 6 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 10, 2018 | 9 | 50 | 27 | 8 | 5 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 5, 2017 | 10 | 42 | 35 | 8 | 5 | -- | -- |
| February 3 to 7, 2016 | 9 | 44 | 32 | 7 | 9 | -- | -- |
| February 8 to 11, 2015 | 7 | 42 | 33 | 8 | 10 | -- | -- |
| February 6 to 9, 2014 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 12 | 10 | -- | -- |
| February 7 to 10, 2013 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 17 | 7 | -- | -- |
| February 2 to 5, 2012 | 5 | 42 | 36 | 11 | 7 | -- | -- |
| February 2 to 5, 2011 | 4 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 10 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 3, 2010 | 8 | 50 | 24 | 5 | 14 | -- | -- |
| February 9 to 12, 2009 | 8 | 51 | 21 | 6 | 14 | -- | -- |
| February 11 to 14, 2008 | 9 | 53 | 21 | 5 | 13 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 4, 2007 | 8 | 52 | 23 | 5 | 11 | -- | -- |
| February 6 to 9, 2006 | 8 | 50 | 22 | 5 | 14 | -- | -- |
| February 7 to 10, 2005 | 8 | 56 | 22 | 4 | 10 | -- | -- |
| February 9 to 12, 2004 | 7 | 51 | 25 | 7 | 10 | -- | -- |
| February 3 to 6, 2003 | 6 | 50 | 20 | 5 | 19 | -- | -- |
| February 4 to 6, 2002 | 7 | 47 | 29 | 5 | 12 | -- | -- |
| February 1 to 4, 2001 (^) | 11 | 54 | 19 | 4 | 12 | -- | -- |
| March 8 to 10, 1996 | 10 | 48 | 19 | 5 | 17 | -- | -- |
| August 8 to 11, 1991 | 9 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 17 | -- | -- |
| March 14 to 17, 1991 | 11 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 17 | -- | -- |
| January 30 to February 2, 1991 | 10 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 19 | -- | -- |
Pollster footnotes: ^ Asked of a half sample
Markers in parentheses after a date (^, #, +) are the pollster's own footnotes; their meaning is given in the pollster footnotes. "*" means less than 0.5%; "--" means not asked or not reported.
Sources
- Gallup trend table: Favorability of Egypt, accessed October 13, 2026.
- Gallup World Affairs survey, survey methods, accessed October 13, 2026.
Cite
Gallup, "Favorability of Egypt," in Middle East Forum, U.S. Opinion on the Middle East, https://polls.meforum.org/q/gallup-fav-egypt/.