Madrid Spain.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel is the second president with the lowest approval of all those in Latin America, revealed the most recent survey carried out by the multinational IPSOS.
The Cuban ruler has 14% approval of the 297 opinion leaders participating in the survey.
Díaz-Canel is only above the Venezuelan Nicolás Maduro, whose management is approved by 5% of those surveyed. Diaz-Canel is followed by the president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, with 15% support.
The survey, carried out in 12 countries in the region, revealed the Uruguayan Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou as the best valued president of Latin America (74%). They are followed by the Chilean Gabriel Boric (49%) and the former president of Colombia Iván Duque (40%).
The study indicates that 78% of those surveyed disapproved of Miguel Díaz-Canel’s management as ruler of Cuba, 14% approved it and 3% did not have a precise opinion.
Regarding the economic situation, 74% described it as very bad, 19% bad, 3% good and 1% very good.
In relation to politics, 84% of the opinion leaders considered that there is an authoritarian regime in Cuba, 7% a hybrid regime, 6% a deficient democracy, 2% a full democracy and 1% did not express an opinion.
According to 58% of those surveyed, inflation in Cuba will continue to rise. Only 1% considered that it will decrease.
in survey Similary carried out by IPSOS in 2019, the leaders Miguel Díaz-Canel and Nicolás Maduro were also ranked as the worst rulers in Latin America.
On that occasion, IPSOS clarified that the data was not representative of Latin American societies, but rather the opinion of the most informed and influential citizens in the development of public opinion.
However, since Díaz-Canel was “fingered” as the island’s ruler in 2019, Cubans have continued to show signs of rejection, including the historic anti-government protest on July 11, 2021.
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