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Nearly six in 10 Americans (59%) say the U.S. is No. 1 in the world militarily, six percentage points higher than said so in 2014.

Nurses again top Americans' list of professions with the highest honesty and ethical standards while members of Congress and car salespeople are rated worst. Ratings of bankers and business executives declined this year.

Americans' favorable rating of the Democratic Party plummeted to a record-low 36% after the party lost control of the Senate in the midterm elections. The GOP's rating remained steady at 42%.

More than one in three sub-Saharan Africans (35%) who aren't already business owners said in 2013 that they planned to start their own business -- the highest figure of all the world's regions.

In the U.S., Gallup's Economic Confidence Index remained stable at -16 after reading -17 the week prior. Americans were slightly more optimistic about current economic conditions than they were the previous week.

The Postal Service leads the list of eight federal departments or agencies that a majority of Americans view positively, out of 13 tested in a recent Gallup poll.

Learn which countries score best and worst on Gallup's new COVID-19 Recovery Risks measure.

Fifteen percent of the world's adults -- or more than 750 million people -- say they would like to move to another country if they had the opportunity. This is up from previous years, but still shy of the record high of 16% set between 2007 and ...

While new media are increasingly available worldwide, perceived media freedom is declining. In 2015, a median 61% of residents across 131 countries said the media in their country have a lot of freedom, down from previous years.

One in seven adults worldwide -- or roughly 710 million people -- would like to move to another country if they had the opportunity. This is up from about 630 million adults between 2010 and 2012.