Overview: What Makes People Proud of Their Country? 6

Where in the world are people proud of their country’s culture and lifestyle? 24

Where is pride in arts and culture most common? 24

Who is most likely to be proud of the arts and culture in their country? 25

What aspects of arts and culture make people proud? 26

Where are people proud of their country’s food? 28

Where do people express pride in their country’s lifestyle? 29

What parts of a country’s history make people proud? 30

Where in the world are people proud of their nation’s politics and economy, and why? 32

Where are people proud of their political system? 33

Where are people proud of their freedom? 35

Where are people proud of their economy and government services? 37

Where in the world are people proud of their nation’s people and diversity? 41

How people describe pride in their country’s diversity and people 42

Ancestry, roots and heritage are another source of pride 44

What specific characteristics of people are a source of pride? 44

Where, and why, people aren’t proud of their country 46

Where are people most likely to not feel proud of their country? 47

Who is most likely to not feel proud of their country? 48

Why aren’t people proud of their country? 49

Acknowledgments 52

Appendix A: Survey methodology 54

About Pew Research Center’s Spring 2025 Global Attitudes Survey 54

The American Trends Panel survey methodology 55

Appendix B: Coding methodology 61

Codebook development 63

Coding responses 64

Characteristics of the responses 65

Selection of quotes 66

Appendix C: Codebook 67

Appendix D: Political categorization 71

Appendix E: Detailed tables 73

Topline questionnaire 86