Australia vs New Zealand: Oecd average trust in governments
Australia
49
in 2024
New Zealand
50.5
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
New Zealand rank
13th
Oecd average trust in governments over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 50.5 against 49 in Australia, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 47 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53 | 61 | 8 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 50.54 | 59.92 | 9.38 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 49 | 54.75 | 5.75 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oecd average trust in governments, Australia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 50.5 against 49 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oecd average trust in governments between Australia and New Zealand?
- 1.5, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for oecd average trust in governments?
- Australia ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Oecd average trust in governments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.