Overview
- Gallup’s Feb. 2–16 World Affairs poll finds 80% of Americans rate Canada positively, down nine points from 2025 and the lowest on record.
- Favorable views of Great Britain sank to their lowest level since the 1980s, with declines registered among Republicans and independents.
- Republican views of Canada dropped 23 points to 62%, while Democrats held near 95% and independents fell to 80%.
- The survey interviewed about 1,001 U.S. adults by telephone nationwide with a margin of sampling error of ±4 percentage points at 95% confidence.
- Polling in Canada and the U.K. shows rising skepticism toward the United States, which reporting links to Trump's clashes with allied leaders, tariff fights, and recent security disputes.