14pc Pakistanis unaware of prime minister's name, Gallup survey reveals

Gallup Pakistan recently released the results of a survey conducted from June 28 to July 10, which assessed public awareness of the current prime minister's name.

The survey involved over 700 participants from various regions across the country.

When asked, "What is the name of the current Prime Minister?", 65% of respondents correctly identified Shehbaz Sharif, reflecting a notable level of public awareness.

However, 20% of participants gave incorrect answers, and 14% admitted they were unaware of the prime minister’s name.

The survey also revealed gender differences in awareness levels.

Specifically, 71% of men correctly named the prime minister, compared to 61% of women. Additionally, the data highlighted a disparity between urban and rural residents; 72% of city dwellers accurately identified Shehbaz Sharif, while only 63% of rural residents did so.