The level of trust in governments around the world varies from country to country. Interestingly, the more *** countries have the highest levels of trust, which is most likely explained by an economic development in recent years and a lack of a critical press. On the bottom of the scale, Spain and Japan show ** and ** percent confidence, respectively. On average, the level of trust was just above ** percent in the 28 countries surveyed.
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Edelman. (May 22, 2025). Share of population who trust their government worldwide 2024, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1362804/trust-government-world/
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