Hungary vs Lithuania: Share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of
Hungary
27.2%
in 2022
Lithuania
31.7%
in 2022
Hungary rank
21st
Lithuania rank
18th
Share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 31.7% against 27.2% in Hungary, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.
Hungary ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 26.1% | 2.9% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 23.4% | 2.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 27.8% | 3.8% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 31.7% | 4.5% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 31.7% against 27.2% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 4.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of?
- Hungary ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 18th 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 who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of. 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".