France vs Italy: Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted"

France
26.3%
in 2022
Italy
26.6%
in 2022
France rank
23rd
Italy rank
22nd

Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 26.6% against 26.3% in France, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Globally, France ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted"
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 225 data points, 1984–2022
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% 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".