India vs Turkey: Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted"
India
16.9%
in 2022
Turkey
14.0%
in 2022
India rank
32nd
Turkey rank
33rd
Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" over time
- India
- Turkey
How they compare
India currently reports 16.9% against 14.0% in Turkey, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2% | 8.1% | 25.0% | India |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 15.5% | 23.3% | India |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 10.2% | 8.4% | India |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 14.0% | 2.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted", India or Turkey?
- India, at 16.9% against 14.0% in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" between India and Turkey?
- 2.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do India and Turkey rank globally for share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted"?
- India ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted". Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
% of respondents replying "Most people can be trusted" when asked "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you need to be very careful in dealing with people?" Possible answers include "Most people can be trusted", "Do not know" and "Need to be very careful".