UFO Polls
Latest UFO Polls
63% United States government knows more about UFOs than it is telling the public
32% UFOs sometimes are actually aliens
64% There is intelligent life on other planets
18% Have seen a UFO
68% Of UFO Believers Think Government Withholds Significant Information
70% Believe in the existence of unidentified flying objects (UFOs)?
76% find the accounts of UFO sightings reported in the media?
All U.S. UAP Polls
July, 2024 – HiggyPop
Survey Reveals 68% Of UFO Believers Think Government Withholds Significant Information
March, 2024 – YouGov
Is something out there? Americans aren’t sure, but most say the government isn’t open about UFOs
YouGov Survey: Aliens and UFOs
March 8 – 13, 2024
March, 2024 – The Washington Times,
Do you Trust the Pentagon to tell the truth about UFO sightings? (No – 92%)
September, 2023 – DailyMail.com
Daily Mail poll shows nearly 40% of people think aliens have visited in last 50 years and 70% believe Biden is hiding information about UFOs – Referenced only in this Daily Mail article.
September, 2023 – NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ
Americans think the government knows more about aliens than shared – Referenced only in this News Nation article.
July, 2023 – Ipsos
Many Americans believe in the supernatural, UFOs – this page is gone from the Ipos web site
July 2023 – Redfield & Wilton Strategies
Results referenced only in this Newsweek article
November 2022 – University of Louisville
Faculty perceptions of unidentified aerial phenomena
October 2022 – YouGov
A growing share of Americans believe aliens are responsible for UFOs
Aliens and UFOs | YouGov Poll: September 9 – 12, 2022
September 2022 – Myvision.org
The United States of UFOs: What’s that in the Sky?
September 2022 – YouGov
More than half of Americans believe aliens probably exist
YouGov Survey: Aliens and UFOs – Summary
YouGov Survey: Aliens and UFOs – Details
June 2022 – NewSpaceEconony.CA
How Many People believe that Aliens walk among us?
July 2022 – YouGov
Most Americans believe the US government would hide evidence of UFOs
June 2022 – YouGov
Three in five Americans think there is intelligent life on other planets
June 2022 – Fairleigh Dickenson University
On the 75th Anniversary of the Roswell Incident, 1/3rd of Americans think it might have been aliens
May 2022 – NewSpaceEconomy.ca
Most commonly reported UFO shapes (InfoGraphic)
What do Americans really think about the Existence of Extraterrestrials and UFOs? (InfoGraphic)
May 2022 – Morning Consult
Most Alien Believers Think Government Has Kept UFO Existence From the Public
August 2021 – Gallup
Larger Minority in U.S. Says Some UFOs Are Alien Spacecraft
Do Americans Believe in UFOs? – Compares 2019 and 2021 surveys
July 2021 – Pew
Religious Americans less likely to believe intelligent life exists on other planets
June 2021 – Pew
June 2021 – Gallup
Larger Minority in U.S. Says Some UFOs Are Alien Spacecraft
June 2021 – NewSpaceEconomy.ca
How many people believe that aliens walk among us? (InfoGraphic)
June 2021 – YouGov
Three in five Americans think there is intelligent life on other planets
May 26, 2021 – YouGov
July 2020 – YouGov
If the US government had evidence of UFOs, do you think it would…?
June 2020 – YouGov
If the US government had evidence of UFOs, do you think it would…?
September 2019 – Gallup
Americans Skeptical of UFOs, but Say Government Knows More
July 2019 – YouGov
Most Americans believe the government is hiding info about UFOs
March 2017 – YouGov
Would Americans follow The Prime Directive?
February 2017 – YouGov
More Americans acknowledge the possibility of alien life than doubt its existence
April 2016 – Gallup
Gallup Vault: Eyewitnesses to Flying Saucers
November 2005 – Gallup
Resource pages for UFO Polls
UAP Polling Data from the United Kingdom
U.K. Polling Summary
- 73% Think there is life in the universe other than on earth
- 58% Have reported their sighting to police
- 45% Have thought UFOs and aliens existed for as long as they can remember
- 23% Describe themselves as “true believers” of extra-terrestrial life
U.K Polls
How likely Brits think there is form of life in the universe other than on earth
Believe in Extraterrestrial life / intelligent life on other planets
Do British People Believe in Extraterrestrial life? (InfoGraphic)
Half of Britons think aliens exist – and 7% claim to have seen an UFO
