Trust Survey 2021: International Comparisons

Share of respondents who trust¹ in the police

EU Participant countries² - 71.8%
Ireland - 75.4%
Norway - 79.3%
Canada - 60.4%
Australia - 63.3%
United Kingdom - 64.9%
Japan - 47.7%
Colombia - 30.4%

Share of respondents who trust¹ in the national government

EU Participant countries² - 41.9%
Ireland - 50.6%
Norway - 63.8%
Canada - 44.7%
Australia - 38%
United Kingdom - 34.8%
Japan - 24%
Colombia - 20.5%

¹On a 0-10-point scale from '0 Not at all'  to '10 Completely', respondents with a trust score of 6 or higher are reported as trusting

²EU countries that participated in the OECD survey - Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal and Sweden