Q36_A2 Do you agree that ombudsman is independent of political influence?
Economy	Total		Yes	No	DK/refuse
	N	%
Balkan Barometer 2024
Region	6000	100	35	52	13
Albania	1000	17	42	54	4
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1000	17	25	59	16
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	1000	17	48	35	18
North Macedonia	1000	17	21	66	13
Montenegro	1000	17	36	48	16
Serbia	1000	17	37	51	12

 

H63_2 Do you agree that the ombudsman is independent of political influence?
Economy	Total		Totally disagree	Tend to disagree	Tend to agree	Totally agree	DK/refuse
	Mean	N
Balkan Barometer 2023
Region	2,2	6027	25	29	31	7	8
Albania	2,0	1010	27	37	27	2	7
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,2	1010	24	32	30	7	7
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,5	1005	13	29	44	10	5
North Macedonia	1,8	1000	40	27	18	4	11
Montenegro	2,2	1000	25	27	31	8	8
Serbia	2,4	1002	22	23	33	11	11
Balkan Barometer 2022
Region	2,2	6029	26	27	28	10	9
Albania	2,1	1001	22	39	31	2	6
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,2	1018	28	25	31	7	9
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,8	1002	12	23	33	27	6
North Macedonia	1,9	1000	38	25	19	7	11
Montenegro	2,0	1008	35	26	21	5	13
Serbia	2,3	1000	24	24	31	10	11
Balkan Barometer 2021
Region	2,2	6000	24	29	29	7	11
Albania	2,3	1000	26	28	34	9	4
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,2	1000	29	24	27	10	12
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,2	1000	13	47	29	3	8
North Macedonia	2,0	1000	36	27	20	8	9
Montenegro	2,2	1000	24	23	31	5	17
Serbia	2,4	1000	17	24	34	8	18
Balkan Barometer 2020
Region	2,1	6020	28	29	29	5	9
Albania	2,2	1001	21	30	34	5	10
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,0	1005	35	33	23	4	5
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,2	1001	27	28	31	6	8
North Macedonia	2,0	1000	35	28	21	7	9
Montenegro	2,3	1012	24	20	37	6	13
Serbia	2,1	1001	27	32	26	4	10
Balkan Barometer 2019
Region	2,3	6120	25	26	30	9	11
Albania	2,1	1035	35	27	25	8	6
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2,3	1003	18	39	30	8	5
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,5	1023	16	21	36	11	15
North Macedonia	2,2	1036	22	23	26	7	21
Montenegro	2,4	1000	20	26	37	11	7
Serbia	2,0	1023	36	21	24	7	11
Balkan Barometer 2018
Region	2,1	6025	30	31	24	5	9
Albania	2,2	1002	23	37	32	3	5
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,8	1003	46	30	17	4	3
Croatia	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Kosovo*	2,6	999	19	15	36	19	10
North Macedonia	2,2	1000	25	31	30	5	8
Montenegro	2,4	1005	16	28	32	7	16
Serbia	2,0	1016	30	32	21	4	13
Balkan Barometer 2017
Region	2,0	7.026	29	35	23	5	8
Albania	2,0	1000	28	40	25	4	3
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,7	1002	44	35	13	3	5
Croatia	1,9	1005	33	35	22	2	7
Kosovo*	2,6	1000	11	28	44	15	2
North Macedonia	2,1	1005	26	36	27	4	7
Montenegro	2,3	1006	23	26	31	8	12
Serbia	2,1	1008	25	36	23	5	12