Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
7.5 Rating (0-10)
Romania
Lowest
3.5 Rating (0-10)
Cyprus
Median
5.6 Rating (0-10)
Years covered
13
2013–2025
Data points
261

What the numbers show

Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 7.5 Rating (0-10) in Romania; the lowest is 3.5 Rating (0-10) in Cyprus.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.6 Rating (0-10), and the mean is 5.72 Rating (0-10).

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 31.0%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 31.3%).

Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Romania 7.5 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 17.2% rising
2 Finland 7 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 5.4% falling
3 Poland 6.9 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 15.0% rising
3 Poland 6.9 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 15.0% rising
5 Netherlands 6.7 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 2.9% flat
5 Netherlands 6.7 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 2.9% flat
5 Ireland 6.7 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 4.7% flat
8 Croatia 6.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 29.4% rising
8 Croatia 6.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 29.4% rising
10 Switzerland 6.3 Rating (0-10) 2024 down 1.6% flat
11 Belgium 6.2 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 8.8% rising
11 Spain 6.2 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 1.6% flat
13 Slovakia 6.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 5.2% rising
13 Latvia 6.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 6.2% falling
13 Slovakia 6.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 5.2% rising
13 Latvia 6.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 6.2% falling
13 Italy 6.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 7.0% rising
18 Norway 6 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 17.8% falling
19 Denmark 5.7 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 31.3% falling
20 Luxembourg 5.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 1.8% flat
20 Germany 5.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 1.8% flat
22 Sweden 5.5 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 19.1% falling
22 Serbia 5.5 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 31.0% rising
22 Portugal 5.5 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 3.8% rising
25 Austria 5.4 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 6.9% falling
25 Bulgaria 5.4 Rating (0-10) 2025 up 28.6% rising
27 Estonia 5.3 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 8.6% falling
27 Estonia 5.3 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 8.6% falling
27 Czechia 5.3 Rating (0-10) 2025 unchanged flat
27 Hungary 5.3 Rating (0-10) 2025 unchanged flat
31 Greece 5.1 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 3.8% flat
31 North Macedonia 5.1 Rating (0-10) 2024 down 3.8% falling
33 Malta 5 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 19.4% falling
34 Slovenia 4.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 29.2% falling
34 Slovenia 4.6 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 29.2% falling
36 Lithuania 4.4 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 27.9% falling
36 Lithuania 4.4 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 27.9% falling
38 France 4 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 20.0% falling
39 Cyprus 3.5 Rating (0-10) 2025 down 22.2% falling

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Indicator
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Rating (0-10)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 261 data points, 2013–2025
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