Obs'COP 24, the methodology

30 countries questioned in all 5 continents, representing 2/3 of the world’s population.

Survey conducted in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.*

Selection of countries mainly based on their CO₂ emissions per year, but also based on their geographic location or exemplariness in fighting climate change.

Total sample of 23 500 individuals, composed of 30 representative samples of the population aged 16 and over in each country.

The representativeness was insured using a quota method. Quotas used : gender, age, region, occupation, social category or status, city size.

 500 or 1,000 individuals interrogated in each country.

Fieldwork executed by Internet (PC, tablet or mobile phone) between 27th August and 1st October 2024.

  Sample   Sample   Sample
Australia 1,000 Belgium 1,000 Brazil 1,000
Canada 1,000 Chile 1,000 China 1,000
Colombia 500 Czech Republic 500 Egypt 500
France 1,000 Germany 1,000 India 1,000
Indonesia 500 Italy 1,000 Japan 1,000
Mexico 500 Morocco 500 Nigeria 500
Norway 500 Poland 500 Saudi Arabia 500
Singapore 500 South Africa 1,000 South Korea 1,000
Spain 1,000 Sweden 500 Turkey 1,000
United Arab Emirates 500 United Kingdom 1,000 United States 1,000

* Due to the geopolitical context, data is no longer available for Russia. That country has therefore been removed from the research scope. 
In 2024, the Czech Republic was added to bolster the analysis on the European scale.