Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany
Germany: Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree was 5.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.6 Rating (0-10)
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
20th
of 39 countries
All-time high
5.7 Rating (0-10)
in 2018
All-time low
5.5 Rating (0-10)
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2025
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
The most recent figure for trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany is 5.6 Rating (0-10), measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany peaked at 5.7 Rating (0-10) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.5 Rating (0-10), in 2013.
Germany ranks 20th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.5 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 5.7 Rating (0-10) | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 5.5 Rating (0-10) | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.5 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.6 Rating (0-10) | +1.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 5.6 Rating (0-10) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6 Rating (0-10), 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Germany's 5.6 Rating (0-10) is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6 Rating (0-10), 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6 Rating (0-10) | 5.5 Rating (0-10) | 5.7 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.53 Rating (0-10) | 5.5 Rating (0-10) | 5.6 Rating (0-10) | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany?
- Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Germany was 5.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7 Rating (0-10) in 2018.
- What is the lowest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 Rating (0-10) in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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