Public sentiment in Poland has reached a new low since Prime Minister Donald Tusk assumed office, according to the latest survey data. The poll reveals that half of the respondents feel the nation is on the wrong track, while only 28% believe it is heading in the right direction. Meanwhile, 22% of the participants remain undecided. Compared to the previous month, there has been a three-percentage-point drop in positive assessments and a two-point rise in negative perceptions.
The survey highlights a significant decline in the government’s political ratings, marking the lowest approval levels since Tusk’s administration began. A striking 51% of those polled characterize Poland’s political climate as unfavorable, representing the highest dissatisfaction level since the current government came into power. In contrast, just 11% of respondents hold a positive view of the political situation.
Economic outlooks have similarly taken a downturn. While 34% of participants still perceive the economy positively, this optimism has decreased from the previous month; 30% of respondents view the economic situation negatively. Most individuals surveyed anticipate minimal improvements in the coming year, expressing mounting concerns about both political and economic futures.
Despite the general decline in confidence, there remains a degree of satisfaction regarding personal circumstances. A notable 63% of respondents report being content with their family’s standard of living, and 64% describe their household’s financial status as good. However, both figures have seen a decrease compared to June.
Overall, the survey concludes that nearly all significant indicators of public sentiment have worsened in July, particularly regarding political perspectives and future living standard expectations. These findings underscore growing unease among the Polish populace about the direction in which the country is heading under the current government.