Key Findings for April 2026
April’s data shows Health remains the primary global anchor at 49.6%, while Family continues to be the most intense priority, holding the highest "Top 1" frequency (11.9%) despite its mid-tier ranking.
The most significant shift was a surge in Financial stability (+4.1%), which climbed to 2nd place. This was mirrored by gains in Growth (+3.0%) and Discipline (+2.9%), signaling a global pivot toward productivity and resource building.
In contrast, Pleasure saw the sharpest decline (-4.0%), alongside a drop in Trust (-1.3%). This indicates a collective trade-off, where leisure and social openness were deprioritized in favor of more rigid, security-focused goals.
Ultimately, April was defined by a "Stability over Leisure" trend. While productivity soared, core emotional anchors like Love (0.0% change) and Peace (-0.2%) remained stable, providing a steady baseline amidst the month's push for financial and personal advancement.
How April fits into 2026, in the Global Values Research
Total Tests
29,886
in this month
🔥 Most Popular
Health
14,819 appearances
⭐ Best Ranking
Religion
Avg rank: 3.40
🥇 Most #1 Rankings
Family
3557 times first place
Health
▶Financial stability
▶Peace
▶Trust
▶Family
▶Respect
▶Love
▶Pleasure
▶Security
▶Friendship
▶Creativity
▶Discipline
▶Loyalty
▶Growth
▶Freedom
▶Curiosity
▶Honesty
▶Accountability
▶Authenticity
▶Wealth
▶Certainty
▶Compassion
▶Control
▶Adventure
▶Success
▶Appreciation
▶Privacy
▶Challenge
▶Job security
▶Independence
▶Excitement
▶Intelligence
▶Wisdom
▶Religion
▶Acceptance
▶Meaningful work
▶Courage
▶Ethics
▶Justice
▶Passion
▶Equality
▶Helpfulness
▶Determination
▶Ambition
▶Beauty
▶Inner harmony
▶Forgiveness
▶Teamwork
▶Uniqueness
▶Variety
▶Tolerance
▶Reputation
▶Competence
▶Commitment
▶Spirituality
▶Tradition
▶Excellence
▶Influence
▶Contribution
▶Authority
▶Popularity
▶Fame
▶| Rank | Value ▲▼ | Avg Rank ▲▼ | 🥇 Top 1 ▲▼ | 🥉 Top 3 ▲▼ | Appearance Rate ▲▼ | 📈 Trend (MoM) ▲▼ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
▶ 1 | Health | 3.86 | 11.8% | 27.5% | 49.6% | ▼−0.7% |
▶ 2 ▲+2 | Financial stability | 4.79 | 4.8% | 16.1% | 41.4% | ▲+4.1% |
▶ 3 | Peace | 5.10 | 4.5% | 14.5% | 40.7% | ▼−0.2% |
▶ 4 ▼−2 | Trust | 5.12 | 3.8% | 13.3% | 40.5% | ▼−1.3% |
▶ 5 | Family | 3.48 | 11.9% | 23.1% | 38.1% | ▼−0.9% |
▶ 6 | Respect | 5.37 | 2.4% | 9.5% | 34.5% | ▼−0.6% |
▶ 7 ▲+1 | Love | 4.74 | 4.5% | 12.5% | 31.5% | ▲+0.0% |
▶ 8 ▼−1 | Pleasure | 5.72 | 2.2% | 8.0% | 30.4% | ▼−4.0% |
▶ 9 | Security | 5.25 | 2.6% | 9.0% | 25.3% | ▲+0.2% |
▶ 10 | Friendship | 5.53 | 1.7% | 6.6% | 23.9% | ▼−1.3% |
▶ 11 | Creativity | 6.08 | 1.6% | 5.3% | 23.5% | ▼−0.1% |
▶ 12 ▲+1 | Discipline | 5.27 | 2.3% | 7.6% | 23.1% | ▲+2.9% |
▶ 13 ▲+1 | Loyalty | 5.78 | 1.4% | 5.4% | 22.5% | ▲+3.0% |
▶ 14 ▲+2 | Growth | 5.65 | 1.5% | 5.6% | 22.4% | ▲+3.0% |
▶ 15 ▼−3 | Freedom | 5.71 | 2.1% | 6.3% | 22.4% | ▼−4.1% |
▶ 16 ▼−1 | Curiosity | 6.11 | 1.3% | 4.9% | 22.3% | ▲+2.4% |
▶ 17 | Honesty | 5.75 | 1.4% | 5.3% | 21.6% | ▼−0.7% |
▶ 18 ▲+1 | Accountability | 5.50 | 1.7% | 6.1% | 21.5% | ▲+4.4% |
▶ 19 ▲+1 | Authenticity | 5.22 | 2.2% | 6.9% | 21.5% | ▲+5.2% |
▶ 20 ▼−2 | Wealth | 5.03 | 2.6% | 7.9% | 20.7% | ▼−3.9% |
▶ 21 | Certainty | 5.50 | 2.0% | 6.3% | 19.1% | ▲+2.7% |
▶ 22 ▲+2 | Compassion | 5.33 | 1.8% | 5.5% | 18.1% | ▲+3.8% |
▶ 23 ▼−1 | Control | 5.82 | 1.7% | 5.2% | 18.0% | ▼−2.6% |
▶ 24 ▼−1 | Adventure | 6.13 | 1.0% | 3.5% | 17.0% | ▼−3.0% |
▶ 25 | Success | 5.61 | 1.3% | 4.5% | 16.5% | ▼−2.2% |
▶ 26 ▲+1 | Appreciation | 6.54 | 0.5% | 2.3% | 15.4% | ▲+3.9% |
▶ 27 ▼−1 | Privacy | 6.44 | 0.7% | 2.5% | 15.0% | ▼−7.4% |
▶ 28 | Challenge | 6.41 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 14.2% | ▼−2.9% |
▶ 29 | Job security | 5.57 | 0.8% | 3.9% | 13.9% | ▲+1.4% |
▶ 30 | Independence | 6.39 | 0.6% | 2.2% | 13.1% | ▼−3.8% |
▶ 31 | Excitement | 6.78 | 0.4% | 1.9% | 13.0% | ▼−0.6% |
▶ 32 | Intelligence | 6.31 | 0.7% | 2.4% | 13.0% | ▲+1.2% |
▶ 33 ▲+1 | Wisdom | 5.38 | 1.2% | 3.6% | 12.5% | ▲+1.4% |
▶ 34 ▲+5 | Religion | 3.40 | 5.3% | 7.8% | 12.4% | ▲+10.3% |
▶ 35 | Acceptance | 6.79 | 0.4% | 1.7% | 12.3% | ▲+0.9% |
▶ 36 | Meaningful work | 5.94 | 0.9% | 2.9% | 12.2% | ▲+2.7% |
▶ 37 ▼−4 | Courage | 6.30 | 0.5% | 2.3% | 12.1% | ▼−3.0% |
▶ 38 | Ethics | 5.13 | 1.7% | 4.2% | 11.5% | ▲+1.4% |
▶ 39 ▼−2 | Justice | 5.56 | 1.0% | 3.4% | 11.5% | ▲+0.3% |
▶ 40 | Passion | 6.25 | 0.5% | 2.2% | 11.4% | ▲+2.4% |
▶ 41 | Equality | 5.27 | 1.2% | 3.4% | 10.1% | ▼−1.6% |
▶ 42 | Helpfulness | 6.08 | 0.7% | 2.2% | 9.8% | ▲+0.9% |
▶ 43 ▲+1 | Determination | 6.32 | 0.4% | 1.6% | 9.3% | ▲+0.9% |
▶ 44 ▲+1 | Ambition | 6.16 | 0.6% | 1.9% | 9.1% | ▲+0.1% |
▶ 45 ▼−2 | Beauty | 6.96 | 0.3% | 1.2% | 8.4% | ▼−9.5% |
▶ 46 | Inner harmony | 5.33 | 0.9% | 2.3% | 7.6% | ▼−2.0% |
▶ 47 | Forgiveness | 6.13 | 0.3% | 1.5% | 7.5% | ▲+2.9% |
▶ 48 | Teamwork | 6.58 | 0.2% | 1.0% | 6.7% | ▼−6.5% |
▶ 49 ▲+3 | Uniqueness | 6.51 | 0.2% | 1.1% | 6.5% | ▲+2.5% |
▶ 50 | Variety | 6.85 | 0.2% | 1.0% | 6.5% | ▼−3.4% |
▶ 51 | Tolerance | 6.35 | 0.4% | 1.3% | 6.3% | ▼−2.0% |
▶ 52 ▲+2 | Reputation | 7.10 | 0.2% | 0.7% | 6.3% | ▲+5.9% |
▶ 53 ▼−4 | Competence | 6.57 | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6.3% | ▼−7.6% |
▶ 54 ▼−1 | Commitment | 6.53 | 0.2% | 1.0% | 6.2% | ▲+0.6% |
▶ 55 | Spirituality | 5.53 | 0.8% | 2.0% | 6.0% | ▲+6.0% |
▶ 56 | Tradition | 6.49 | 0.3% | 1.1% | 5.8% | ▲+7.8% |
▶ 57 | Excellence | 6.33 | 0.2% | 1.0% | 5.2% | ▲+1.4% |
▶ 58 | Influence | 6.84 | 0.1% | 0.7% | 5.0% | ▼−3.1% |
▶ 59 | Contribution | 6.64 | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3.5% | ▲+1.7% |
▶ 60 | Authority | 6.77 | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3.0% | ▼−5.1% |
▶ 61 | Popularity | 6.83 | 0.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | ▼−5.4% |
▶ 62 | Fame | 6.13 | 0.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% | ▼−9.7% |