In 2023, the surveyed countries generally had a high level of trust in hospitals to do what is right. Respondents from China and India reported the highest levels of trust, while those surveyed from South Africa and Japan had the lowest level of trust in hospitals.
Trust in hospitals to do what is right in selected countries worldwide in 2023, by country
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Global 9
77%
China
92%
India*
87%
France
81%
United Kingdom
81%
Canada
79%
Brazil*
77%
Mexico
76%
Nigeria*
74%
United States
73%
Geramny
72%
South Korea
71%
Japan
70%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Percentage of respondents77%77%92%92%87%87%81%81%81%81%79%79%77%77%76%76%74%74%73%73%72%72%71%71%70%70%63%63%Global 9ChinaIndia*FranceUnitedKingdomCanadaBrazil*MexicoNigeria*United StatesGeramnySouth KoreaJapanSouth Africa*
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Trust towards healthcare were categorized into 3 levels: distrust (1-49%), neutral (50-59%), and trust (60-100%).
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Now thinking about specific sectors within the health industry, please indicate how much you trust businesses (hospitals) in each of the following sectors to do what is right."
* Global 9 average excludes Brazil, India, Nigeria, and South Africa.
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Edelman. (April 18, 2023). Trust in hospitals to do what is right in selected countries worldwide in 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071631/trust-levels-towards-hospitals-clinics-in-select-countries/
Edelman. "Trust in hospitals to do what is right in selected countries worldwide in 2023, by country." Chart. April 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071631/trust-levels-towards-hospitals-clinics-in-select-countries/
Edelman. (2023). Trust in hospitals to do what is right in selected countries worldwide in 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071631/trust-levels-towards-hospitals-clinics-in-select-countries/
Edelman. "Trust in Hospitals to Do What Is Right in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1071631/trust-levels-towards-hospitals-clinics-in-select-countries/
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