Hungary vs United Kingdom: Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations
Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations over time
- Hungary
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 40.1% against 36.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Hungary ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 38 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.1% | 48.2% | 10.1% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 55.6% | 42.4% | 13.1% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 32.6% | 14.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 37.8% | 5.8% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 40.1% | 36.9% | 3.3% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who trust churches and religious organizations, Hungary or United Kingdom?
- Hungary, at 40.1% against 36.9% in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who trust churches and religious organizations between Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 3.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and United Kingdom rank globally for share of people who trust churches and religious organizations?
- Hungary ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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 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.)".