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Trust in Science

Share who say they trust science a lot or some. Wellcome Global Monitor 2018.

Source: Wellcome Global Monitor 2018 (Gallup) Licence: CC BY 4.0 Unit: % Parsed: 2026-06-28 Open source โ†—

Period: Wellcome Global Monitor 2018 (Gallup). Method: Gallup World Poll; weighted shares (Column N %); share giving the stated response.

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Avg (2018)
73.3%
single period
Improving
0
of 143 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
143
ยฑ0.5pp band

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143 entities, 2018. Highest first.
#EntityShare who trust science a lot or some
1๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Uzbekistan98.3%
2๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark96%
3๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Norway95.8%
4๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden95.4%
5๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland95.2%
6๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand95%
7๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium94.8%
8๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg94.1%
9๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia94.1%
10๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Iceland94.1%
11๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France93.8%
12๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany93.7%
13๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain92.4%
14๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy91%
15๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom90.1%
16๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea90%
17๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland89.8%
18๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia89.1%
19๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary88.9%
20๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria88.8%
21๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States88.5%
22๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland88.4%
23๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada88.3%
24๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan88.1%
25๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland87.9%
26๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal87.7%
27๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Azerbaijan87.4%
28๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏ Tajikistan87.1%
29๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Kyrgyzstan86.7%
30๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands85.9%
31๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia85.7%
32๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israel84.2%
33๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒ Turkmenistan84.1%
34๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พ Belarus83.6%
35๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia83.3%
36๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ Bangladesh82.7%
37๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Lebanon82.3%
38๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Myanmar81.9%
39๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China81.3%
40๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentina81.2%
41๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Kazakhstan81.1%
42๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia80.9%
43๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ Tanzania80.8%
44๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท Costa Rica80.5%
45๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Uruguay80.3%
46๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Sri Lanka79.9%
47๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece79.8%
48๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บ Mauritius79.7%
49๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand79.4%
50๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta79.3%
51๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore79.2%
52๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Armenia79%
53๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania79%
54๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด Dominican Republic78.8%
55๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia78.4%
56๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด Jordan77.5%
57๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukraine77.1%
58๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran76.9%
59๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus76.8%
60๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines76.5%
61๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Serbia75.9%
62๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czech Republic75.9%
63๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Kosovo75.9%
64๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey75.7%
65๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania75.7%
66๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraq75.5%
67๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Chile74.8%
68๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช United Arab Emirates74.4%
69๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช Georgia74.3%
70๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia73.9%
71๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India73.8%
72๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ The Gambia73.4%
73๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia73.3%
74๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ Palestine73.2%
75๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria73.1%
76๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณ Mongolia73%
77๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ป El Salvador72.9%
78๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ช Venezuela72.7%
79๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต Nepal72.5%
80๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Taiwan72.2%
81๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico72.1%
82๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia71.3%
83๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช Kenya71%
84๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ Kuwait70.8%
85๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ Ghana70.5%
86๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น Ethiopia70.2%
87๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡น Haiti70%
88๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Morocco69.5%
89๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia69.3%
90๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พ Libya69.2%
91๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea69.2%
92๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ Tunisia69%
93๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Comoros68.9%
94๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria68.8%
95๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda68.8%
96๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ Ecuador68.7%
97๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Eswatini68.5%
98๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia68.2%
99๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ช Niger68.1%
100๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณ Honduras67.6%
101๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ Afghanistan67.4%
102๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Albania67.3%
103๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Nicaragua67%
104๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ Panama66.8%
105๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Moldova66.7%
106๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Cameroon65.7%
107๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ Zimbabwe65%
108๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Egypt64.8%
109๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด Bolivia64.5%
110๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal64.2%
111๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil64.2%
112๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พ Paraguay63.8%
113๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Mali63.5%
114๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Peru63.4%
115๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Macedonia62.3%
116๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina62%
117๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan62%
118๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia61.7%
119๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi61.3%
120๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria61.2%
121๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ช Montenegro61.2%
122๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡น Guatemala60.3%
123๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda57.8%
124๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Yemen56.6%
125๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Laos56.3%
126๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon56.2%
127๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซ Burkina Faso56.1%
128๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Cambodia55.4%
129๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Mozambique53.5%
130๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Namibia52.8%
131๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ South Africa52.1%
132๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Zambia50.9%
133๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏ Benin50.2%
134๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo, Rep.50.1%
135๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉ Chad49.8%
136๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Sierra Leone49.1%
137๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ivory Coast48.3%
138๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar48.2%
139๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnam48%
140๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ Botswana46.7%
141๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎ Burundi45.7%
142๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌ Togo39.7%
143๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท Mauritania39.6%

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