Lithuania vs Romania: Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations

Lithuania
68.1%
in 2022
Romania
69.3%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
6th
Romania rank
5th

Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations over time

  • Lithuania
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 69.3% against 68.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 6th and Romania ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 67.8% 74.7% 6.9% Romania
2000s 61.9% 81.8% 19.9% Romania
2010s 69.5% 86.2% 16.8% Romania
2020s 68.1% 69.3% 1.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who trust churches and religious organizations, Lithuania or Romania?
Romania, at 69.3% against 68.1% in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of people who trust churches and religious organizations between Lithuania and Romania?
1.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for share of people who trust churches and religious organizations?
Lithuania ranks 6th and Romania ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 219 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed

% 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.)".