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Trust science

Name: Trust science
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: social, %, trust, science

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2020; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•112 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

77.3%

Median: 80.5%

Countries Covered

112

with available data

Highest

Sweden

97.0%

Lowest

Benin

37.5%

Top 5 Countries

1Sweden97.0%

2Germany96.7%

3Uzbekistan96.0%

4People's Republic of China95.9%

5Czech Republic94.8%

By Region

Europe88.9%(30 countries)

Oceania88.2%(2 countries)

North America86.5%(3 countries)

Asia78.2%(21 countries)

South America75.8%(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (37.5%)High (97.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 77.3%)

Europe (30)

Oceania (2)

North America (3)

Asia (21)

South America (7)

Other (41)

Africa (8)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2020; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Sweden	97.0%
2	Germany	96.7%
3	Uzbekistan	96.0%
4	People's Republic of China	95.9%
5	Czech Republic	94.8%
6	Finland	94.1%
7	France	94.1%
8	Myanmar	93.8%
9	Hungary	93.6%
10	Italy	93.4%
11	Belgium	93.4%
12	Spain	93.1%
13	United Kingdom	92.8%
14	Slovakia	92.3%
15	Estonia	91.8%
16	Denmark	91.1%
17	Ireland	91.0%
18	New Zealand	90.6%
19	South Korea	90.4%
20	Netherlands	90.3%
21	Norway	89.9%
22	Croatia	89.5%
23	Austria	89.5%
24	Canada	89.3%
25	Switzerland	89.3%
26	Israel	89.2%
27	Slovenia	88.9%
28	Tajikistan	88.5%
29	United States of America	88.4%
30	Poland	87.2%
31	United Republic of Tanzania	86.6%
32	Japan	86.2%
33	Thailand	86.1%
34	Mongolia	86.0%
35	Australia	85.8%
36	Portugal	85.3%
37	Latvia	85.1%
38	Algeria	84.4%
39	Islamic Republic of Iran	84.2%
40	Philippines	83.8%
41	Hong Kong	83.7%
42	Lithuania	83.6%
43	Uruguay	83.2%
44	Greece	83.0%
45	Kyrgyzstan	82.9%
46	Bulgaria	81.9%
47	Mexico	81.7%
48	Cambodia	81.4%
49	Argentina	81.4%
50	Vietnam	81.3%
51	Ethiopia	81.2%
52	Chile	80.9%
53	Dominican Republic	80.8%
54	Lao People's Democratic Republic	80.8%
55	Nicaragua	80.8%
56	Sri Lanka	80.5%
57	Georgia	80.4%
58	Bahrain	80.2%
59	Romania	79.5%
60	Taiwan, Province of China	79.3%
61	Serbia	79.2%
62	Costa Rica	78.8%
63	Cyprus	78.5%
64	Jordan	78.3%
65	Morocco	77.9%
66	Saudi Arabia	77.9%
67	Kazakhstan	77.8%
68	Bosnia and Herzegovina	77.8%
69	Nepal	76.8%
70	Ukraine	76.7%
71	Colombia	76.0%
72	Russian Federation	75.9%
73	Brazil	75.9%
74	Mauritius	75.0%
75	Iraq	73.6%
76	Bangladesh	73.5%
77	Venezuela	73.3%
78	Malta	71.7%
79	Indonesia	71.5%
80	Bolivia	71.5%
81	United Arab Emirates	71.1%
82	Moldova, Republic of	70.8%
83	El Salvador	70.1%
84	Egypt	69.8%
85	Tunisia	69.5%
86	Montenegro	69.2%
87	Peru	69.1%
88	Senegal	68.6%
89	India	68.3%
90	Zimbabwe	68.0%
91	Paraguay	66.6%
92	The Republic of North Macedonia	65.9%
93	Ghana	64.7%
94	Zambia	64.7%
95	Albania	64.7%
96	Burkina Faso	64.5%
97	Ecuador	64.1%
98	Kenya	63.0%
99	Mali	60.4%
100	Türkiye	58.4%
101	Malaysia	57.3%
102	Lebanon	51.7%
103	Gabon	51.1%
104	Cote d'Ivoire	49.4%
105	Uganda	48.8%
106	Guinea	48.5%
107	Nigeria	47.4%
108	South Africa	47.4%
109	Republic of the Congo	46.3%
110	Namibia	45.3%
111	Cameroon	42.3%
112	Benin	37.5%

Showing 112 of 112 countries

Topics

#social #%#trust #science

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2020).

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