According to the results of the IRI survey, most of the respondents (77%) have a favorable opinion of the activities of the army.

The second place in the ranking is held by the Patriarchate of Georgia (72% of respondents), and the third is the Georgian police (63%). Then comes:

Media - 62%
Local government - 57%
Ministry of Education - 48%
Central Election Commission - 43%
Prime Minister’s Office - 41%
President’s Administration - 39%
The courts - 39%
The National Bank - 36%
The Parliament - 36%
The Prosecutor’s Office - 36%
Political parties - 32%

The survey was conducted on behalf of IRI’s Center for Insights in Survey Research by Dr. Rasa Alisauskiene of the public and market research company Baltic Surveys/The Gallup Organization between March 4 and March 23, 2023. The fieldwork was conducted by the Institute of Polling and Marketing. Data was collected through face-to-face interviews in respondents’ homes. The sample consists of 1,500 Georgians aged 18+ and eligible to vote. The data was weighted for age, gender, region, and settlement size. The margin of error is plus or minus 2.5% and the response rate was 63%.

This survey was made possible by the generous support of the American people through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).