Trust in the President (Afrobarometer)

Share who trust the president “somewhat” or “a lot”. Afrobarometer Round 9, 2023.

Source: Afrobarometer (Round 9) Licence: Afrobarometer terms — public aggregates Unit: % Parsed: 2026-09-28 Open source ↗

Period: Round 9 (2021–2023). Method: Weighted by within-country weight (withinwt_ea); share giving the stated response.

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Avg (2023)
46.9%
single period
Improving
0
of 39 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
39
±0.5pp band

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Trust in the President (Afrobarometer) — full ranking

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39 entities, 2023. Highest first.
#EntityTrust the president
1🇲🇱 Mali86.3%
2🇹🇿 Tanzania84.6%
3🇹🇳 Tunisia74.9%
4🇿🇲 Zambia71.7%
5🇳🇪 Niger66.6%
6🇨🇻 Cabo Verde66.5%
7🇺🇬 Uganda62.9%
8🇧🇯 Benin57.6%
9🇹🇬 Togo56.6%
10🇲🇷 Mauritania56%
11🇨🇲 Cameroon54.2%
12🇳🇦 Namibia54.2%
13🇧🇫 Burkina Faso53%
14🇲🇿 Mozambique53%
15🇸🇱 Sierra Leone52.9%
16🇰🇪 Kenya52.3%
17🇲🇬 Madagascar51.8%
18🇿🇼 Zimbabwe51.3%
19🇪🇹 Ethiopia49.9%
20🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire49.6%
21🇬🇳 Guinea48.6%
22🇨🇬 Congo-Brazzaville45.3%
23🇸🇨 Seychelles45.2%
24🇸🇳 Senegal43.8%
25🇲🇺 Mauritius42.9%
26🇬🇲 Gambia39.9%
27🇱🇷 Liberia38.2%
28🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe35%
29🇬🇭 Ghana32.6%
30🇦🇴 Angola30.1%
31🇿🇦 South Africa27.6%
32🇧🇼 Botswana26.5%
33🇳🇬 Nigeria26.5%
34🇲🇼 Malawi26.4%
35🇬🇦 Gabon25.7%
36🇸🇩 Sudan25%
37🇸🇿 Eswatini24.5%
38🇱🇸 Lesotho20.2%
39🇲🇦 Morocco17.8%