Belgium vs Netherlands: Oecd average trust in governments

Belgium
50.5
in 2024
Netherlands
51
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Netherlands rank
12th

Oecd average trust in governments over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
0204060200720152024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 51 against 50.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 57.5 54.5 3 Belgium
2010s 42.08 60.25 18.17 Netherlands
2020s 47.42 56 8.58 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oecd average trust in governments, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 51 against 50.5 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in oecd average trust in governments between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.5, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for oecd average trust in governments?
Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Oecd average trust in governments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 326 data points, 2007–2024
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