Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France
France: Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree was 4 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
France recorded 4 Rating (0-10) for trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France peaked at 5.9 Rating (0-10) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4 Rating (0-10), in 2025.
That places France 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 5.9 Rating (0-10) | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 4.5 Rating (0-10) | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 4.1 Rating (0-10) | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 4.3 Rating (0-10) | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 4 Rating (0-10) | -7.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 4 Rating (0-10) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6 Rating (0-10), 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- France's 4 Rating (0-10) is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6 Rating (0-10), 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.45 Rating (0-10) | 5 Rating (0-10) | 5.9 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.22 Rating (0-10) | 4 Rating (0-10) | 4.5 Rating (0-10) | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France?
- Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in France was 4 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 Rating (0-10) in 2018.
- What is the lowest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Rating (0-10) in 2025.
- How does France rank for trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree?
- France ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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