Overview

• Government approval stands at 39% with 58% disapproval in the September 15–24 survey.
• Only 32% are satisfied with the country’s direction versus 66% dissatisfied, with half saying conditions worsened over the past year and 45% feeling uncertainty about the outlook.
• Voting intention is closely divided at roughly 31% for the opposition, 29% for the government, and 17% undecided.
• Corruption dominates public concerns alongside low wages and job scarcity, and about eight in ten report hearing alleged corruption audios with six in ten believing bribes occurred.
• Institutional confidence is weak, with satisfaction at 28% for the Executive, 22% for the Judiciary, 21% for the Senate, and 19% for the Chamber of Deputies, while policy approvals run higher for foreign policy and the economy and lower for health, education, and public works.