Canada vs Chile: Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations
Canada
39.6%
in 2022
Chile
44.6%
in 2022
Canada rank
27th
Chile rank
25th
Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 44.6% against 39.6% in Canada, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Canada ranks 27th and Chile ranks 25th of 38 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.3% | 76.0% | 12.7% | Chile |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 77.8% | 19.6% | Chile |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 69.1% | 11.7% | Chile |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 44.6% | 5.0% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who trust churches and religious organizations, Canada or Chile?
- Chile, at 44.6% against 39.6% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who trust churches and religious organizations between Canada and Chile?
- 5.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for share of people who trust churches and religious organizations?
- Canada ranks 27th and Chile ranks 25th of 38 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 trust churches and religious organizations. 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 that they "trust completely" or "trust somewhat" when asked "I am going to name a number of organisations. For each one, could you tell me how much confidence you have in them: is it a great deal of confidence, quite a lot of confidence, not very much confidence or none at all?" in the organization "The Churches (mosque, temple, etc.)".