| Q12 When you think of the Western Balkans, what feeling first comes to mind? | ||||||||||
| Economy | Total | Doubt | Hope | Fear | Confidence | Conflict | Cooperation | Nothing | DK/refuse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | |||||||||
| Balkan Barometer 2025 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6012 | 100 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 2 |
| Albania | 1000 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 18 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1000 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 3 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 1000 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 2 |
| North Macedonia | 1008 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 14 | 2 |
| Montenegro | 1001 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 2 |
| Serbia | 1003 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 23 | 2 |
| Balkan Barometer 2024 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6000 | 100 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 5 |
| Albania | 1000 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 2 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1000 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 27 | 2 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 1000 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 4 |
| North Macedonia | 1000 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 5 |
| Montenegro | 1000 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 13 |
| Serbia | 1000 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 1 |
| Balkan Barometer 2023 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6027 | 100 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 2 |
| Albania | 1010 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 7 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1010 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 1005 | 17 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| North Macedonia | 1000 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 2 |
| Montenegro | 1000 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 2 |
| Serbia | 1002 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
| Balkan Barometer 2022 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6029 | 100 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 3 | ||
| Albania | 1001 | 17 | 21 | 37 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1018 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 19 | 3 | ||
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| Kosovo* | 1002 | 17 | 16 | 53 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 2 | ||
| North Macedonia | 1000 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 3 | ||
| Montenegro | 1008 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 4 | ||
| Serbia | 1000 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 4 | ||
| Balkan Barometer 2021 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6000 | 100 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 4 | ||
| Albania | 1000 | 17 | 22 | 37 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1000 | 17 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 5 | ||
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| Kosovo* | 1000 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 5 | ||
| North Macedonia | 1000 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 4 | ||
| Montenegro | 1000 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 6 | ||
| Serbia | 1000 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 30 | 4 | ||
| Balkan Barometer 2020 | ||||||||||
| Region | 6020 | 100 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 4 | ||
| Albania | 1001 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 28 | 12 | 3 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1005 | 17 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 27 | 4 | ||
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| Kosovo* | 1001 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 7 | ||
| North Macedonia | 1000 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 4 | ||
| Montenegro | 1012 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 5 | ||
| Serbia | 1001 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 21 | 3 | ||
| Q13 Do you agree with the statement: What brings Western Balkans citizens together is more important than what separates them? | |||||||
| Economy | Total | Totally disagree | Tend to disagree | Neither agree nor disagree | Tend to agree | Totally agree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | N | ||||||
| Balkan Barometer 2025 | |||||||
| Region | 3,5 | 5802 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 40 | 13 |
| Albania | 3,8 | 996 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 46 | 22 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3,1 | 953 | 4 | 13 | 54 | 23 | 5 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 3,5 | 989 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 42 | 15 |
| North Macedonia | 3,8 | 976 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 38 | 27 |
| Montenegro | 3,5 | 941 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 59 | 3 |
| Serbia | 3,2 | 947 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 33 | 3 |
| Q16_A1 To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: What brings Western Balkans citizens together is more important than what separates them? | |||||||
| Economy | Total | Totally disagree | Tend to disagree | Tend to agree | Totally agree | DK/refuse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | N | ||||||
| Balkan Barometer 2024 | |||||||
| Region | 3,1 | 6000 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 27 | 7 |
| Albania | 3,1 | 1000 | 1 | 7 | 68 | 21 | 3 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3,0 | 1000 | 7 | 14 | 45 | 30 | 3 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 3,2 | 1000 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 38 | 4 |
| North Macedonia | 3,1 | 1000 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 29 | 7 |
| Montenegro | 3,0 | 1000 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 22 | 19 |
| Serbia | 3,0 | 1000 | 5 | 13 | 56 | 23 | 4 |
| Balkan Barometer 2023 | |||||||
| Region | 2,9 | 6027 | 5 | 20 | 46 | 23 | 6 |
| Albania | 3,2 | 1010 | 3 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 2 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2,7 | 1010 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 20 | 6 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 2,9 | 1005 | 2 | 22 | 55 | 16 | 5 |
| North Macedonia | 2,9 | 1000 | 6 | 20 | 41 | 24 | 8 |
| Montenegro | 2,8 | 1000 | 7 | 21 | 46 | 19 | 7 |
| Serbia | 3,0 | 1002 | 5 | 17 | 47 | 24 | 6 |
| Balkan Barometer 2022 | |||||||
| Region | 2,9 | 6029 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 21 | 9 |
| Albania | 3,2 | 1001 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 32 | 6 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2,8 | 1018 | 7 | 18 | 51 | 14 | 10 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 2,8 | 1002 | 6 | 19 | 56 | 12 | 6 |
| North Macedonia | 2,9 | 1000 | 7 | 18 | 41 | 25 | 9 |
| Montenegro | 2,9 | 1008 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 21 | 15 |
| Serbia | 3,0 | 1000 | 5 | 13 | 50 | 21 | 11 |
| Balkan Barometer 2021 | |||||||
| Region | 2,3 | 6000 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 15 | 12 |
| Albania | 2,1 | 1000 | 9 | 12 | 50 | 22 | 6 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2,1 | 1000 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 16 | 11 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 2,4 | 1000 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 5 | 19 |
| North Macedonia | 2,2 | 1000 | 7 | 21 | 44 | 18 | 10 |
| Montenegro | 2,9 | 1000 | 22 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 16 |
| Serbia | 2,0 | 1000 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 22 | 10 |
| Balkan Barometer 2020 | |||||||
| Region | 2,9 | 6020 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 19 | 10 |
| Albania | 3,1 | 1001 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 25 | 12 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2,8 | 1005 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 16 | 10 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 2,7 | 1001 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 10 | 16 |
| North Macedonia | 2,9 | 1000 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 25 | 9 |
| Montenegro | 3,0 | 1012 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 25 | 6 |
| Serbia | 2,7 | 1001 | 7 | 26 | 42 | 15 | 9 |