Czechia vs Japan: Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations
Czechia
22.8%
in 2022
Japan
7.9%
in 2022
Czechia rank
35th
Japan rank
38th
Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations over time
- Czechia
- Japan
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 22.8% against 7.9% in Japan, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 2.9 times Japan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 38 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 11.7% | 19.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 9.0% | 10.2% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 8.3% | 10.6% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 7.9% | 14.9% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who trust churches and religious organizations, Czechia or Japan?
- Czechia, at 22.8% against 7.9% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who trust churches and religious organizations between Czechia and Japan?
- 14.9%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Japan rank globally for share of people who trust churches and religious organizations?
- Czechia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) β 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 organizations. 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.)".