Mexico vs Thailand: Trust in government
Mexico
59.5%
in 2024
Thailand
55.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
6th
Thailand rank
8th
Trust in government over time
- Mexico
- Thailand
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 59.5% against 55.0% in Thailand, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Thailand ahead.
Mexico ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 49.0% | 6.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 58.9% | 23.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 43.0% | 11.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trust in government, Mexico or Thailand?
- Mexico, at 59.5% against 55.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trust in government between Mexico and Thailand?
- 4.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for trust in government?
- Mexico ranks 6th 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
Percentage of respondents replying "yes" to the question "In this country, do you have confidence in national government, or not?"