Finland vs Indonesia: Trust in government
Finland
70.5%
in 2024
Indonesia
83.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
4th
Indonesia rank
1st
Trust in government over time
- Finland
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 83.5% against 70.5% in Finland, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 56.0% | 20.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 72.9% | 17.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 82.4% | 8.8% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trust in government, Finland or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 83.5% against 70.5% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trust in government between Finland and Indonesia?
- 13.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Indonesia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Indonesia rank globally for trust in government?
- Finland ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 1st 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
Percentage of respondents replying "yes" to the question "In this country, do you have confidence in national government, or not?"