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William Tops Royal Favorability Chart While Andrew Hits Record Low

Public support for the monarchy remains above 60% despite Prince Andrew’s extreme unpopularity with Sussexes’ ratings reaching record lows

Overview

  • YouGov’s August 2025 survey shows Prince William leading with a 74% positive rating, followed by Princess Kate at 71% and Princess Anne at 70%.
  • King Charles III holds a 59% favorability score while Prince Andrew earns just 5% approval alongside an 87% disapproval rate.
  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle register some of their lowest ratings, with 28% and 20% positivity respectively.
  • Sixty-two percent of respondents view the Royal Family positively and 65% support retaining the monarchy.
  • Support for the institution varies by age, with only 36% of 18–24-year-olds backing the monarchy compared to 81% of those over 65.