Denmark vs Thailand: Trust in government

Denmark
54.5%
in 2024
Thailand
55.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
Thailand rank
8th

Trust in government over time

  • Denmark
  • Thailand
0204060200720152024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 55.0% against 54.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 8th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 63.0% 49.0% 14.0% Denmark
2010s 55.2% 58.9% 3.8% Thailand
2020s 60.8% 43.0% 17.8% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trust in government, Denmark or Thailand?
Thailand, at 55.0% against 54.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in trust in government between Denmark and Thailand?
0.5%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Thailand rank globally for trust in government?
Denmark ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Trust in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trust in government
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 326 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

Percentage of respondents replying "yes" to the question "In this country, do you have confidence in national government, or not?"