South America’s best and worst presidents: Where is Arce?

An international study conducted by CB Consultora shows that President Luis Arce’s image deteriorated in August Compared to July. Last month the Bolivian president’s approval rating was 49.8%, but in August it fell to 46.2%.

At the same time, dissatisfaction with Arce also increased. It rose from 47.3% in July to 50.3% in August. This reflects an increase in negative views of the president, who, as you may recall, this month proposed a referendum to suspend fuel subsidies and reallocate seats based on data from the population and housing census.

The ranking was compiled by CB Consultora, a firm specializing in social climate analysis and election scenario forecasting. The survey was based on a poll of 12,414 people in 10 countries in the region.between August 15 and 18. The countries included in the study were Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela and Uruguay.

July, Als ranked fourth. His good image coincided with the military uprising on June 26. However, in August he fell to sixth place, joining the ranks of South America’s worst-rated leaders.

The best-ranked president is Ecuadorian Daniel Noboa, positive image up to 52.7% 44.1% were negative. On the other hand, Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro had the worst approval rating, with only 27.8% approval and 68.7% disapproval.

List of Brazilian presidents with the best image completed Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (second place)Luis Lacalle Pou of Uruguay (3rd), Javier Milei of Argentina (4th) and Santiago Peña of Paraguay (5th).

Arce ranked sixth, leading the worst-rated group, followed by Gabriel Boric of Chile (7th place), Colombian Gustavo Petro (eighth), Peruvian Dina Boluarte (ninth) and Maduro, last.

Maduro’s fall ranks seventh in July The current ranking at the bottom coincides with the most tense atmosphere Venezuela has experienced since the July 28 presidential election.

CB Consultora Oinión Pública is a leading company in the field of research Social climate and election scenario forecasts. They are at the forefront of international opinion polling, applying the latest technological tools to improve their results. In recent years, the company has positioned itself as one of the most efficient pollsters in Argentina and South America.

August 2024 rankings

1. Daniel Noboa (Ecuador): 52.7% positive, 44.1% negative

2. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil): 52.5% positive, 44.6% negative

3. Luis Lacalle Pou (Uruguay): 51.2% positive, 45.1% negative

4. Javier Mire (Argentina): 50.6% positive, 46.2% negative

5. Santiago Peña (Paraguay): 47.3% positive, 47.1% negative

6. Luis Arce (Bolivia): 46.2% positive, 50.3% negative

7. Gabriel Boric (Chile): 37.0% positive, 58.2% negative

8. Gustavo Petro (Colombia): 34.2% positive, 62.7% negative

9. Dina Boluarte (Peru): 28.9% positive, 64.4% negative

10. Nicolas Maduro (Venezuela): 27.8% positive, 68.7% negative

July 2024 rankings

1. Lula da Silva: 53.6% positive, 42.9% negative

2. Mirei: 52.1% positive, 44.7% negative

3. Noboa: 51.5% positive, 45.4% negative

4. Maple: 49.8% positive, 47.3% negative

5. Lacalle Pou: 48.7% positive, 47.9% negative

6. Peña: 45.2% positive, 51.1% negative

7. Maduro: 37.6% positive, 58.9% negative

8. Boric acid: 36.3% positive, 60.6% negative

9. Boluart: 32.5% positive, 62.2% negative

10. Petro: 32.3% positive, 62.9% negative