Uncertainty Avoidance
Discomfort with uncertainty and ambiguity. Hofstede’s cultural dimensions.
Source: Hofstede cultural dimensions (G. Hofstede) Licence: Public — Hofstede model Unit: index 0–100 Parsed: 2026-06-28 Open source ↗
Period: Dimension matrix (2010). Method: Published national scores (0–100); a fixed model, not a time series.
Avg (2010)
66.7
single period
Improving
0
of 65 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
65
±0.5pp band
Uncertainty Avoidance
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Uncertainty Avoidance — full ranking
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| # | Entity | Uncertainty Avoidance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 112 |
| 2 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 104 |
| 3 | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 101 |
| 4 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 100 |
| 5 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 96 |
| 6 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 95 |
| 7 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 94 |
| 8 | 🇸🇻 El Salvador | 94 |
| 9 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 93 |
| 10 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 92 |
| 11 | 🇸🇷 Surinam | 92 |
| 12 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 90 |
| 13 | 🇵🇪 Peru | 87 |
| 14 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 86 |
| 15 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 86 |
| 16 | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 86 |
| 17 | 🇫🇷 France | 86 |
| 18 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 86 |
| 19 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 86 |
| 20 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 85 |
| 21 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 85 |
| 22 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 85 |
| 23 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 82 |
| 24 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 82 |
| 25 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 81 |
| 26 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 80 |
| 27 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 76 |
| 28 | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 76 |
| 29 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 75 |
| 30 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 74 |
| 31 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 70 |
| 32 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 70 |
| 33 | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 70 |
| 34 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 69 |
| 35 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 68 |
| 36 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 67 |
| 37 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 65 |
| 38 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | 64 |
| 39 | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 60 |
| 40 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 60 |
| 41 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 59 |
| 42 | 🇮🇷 Iran | 59 |
| 43 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 58 |
| 44 | 🇹🇹 Trinidad | 55 |
| 45 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 53 |
| 46 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 51 |
| 47 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 51 |
| 48 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 50 |
| 49 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 49 |
| 50 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 49 |
| 51 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 48 |
| 52 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 48 |
| 53 | 🇺🇸 United States | 46 |
| 54 | 🇵🇭 Philippines | 44 |
| 55 | 🇮🇳 India | 40 |
| 56 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 36 |
| 57 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 35 |
| 58 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 35 |
| 59 | 🇨🇳 China | 30 |
| 60 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 30 |
| 61 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 29 |
| 62 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 29 |
| 63 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 23 |
| 64 | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 13 |
| 65 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 8 |