More Divided Today Than in the Past Percent who say Our country is more divided today than in the past 80 78 Majority in 15 of 26 countries agree 73 70 67 67 66 65 64 63 GLOBAL 25 Excludes China and Thailand 61 60 55 53 51 49 45 42 41 40 40 36 35 33 30 24 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer. NAT_POL. Which of the following is the most accurate description of the situation in your country today? General population, 25-mkt avg. Data not collected in China and Thailand. *Sweden is not included in the global average.