Worldwide, the level of trust in information coming from businesses and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is significantly higher than in information from the media and government. Around 50 percent of respondents had trust in information from businesses or NGOs in 2022, compared to around 40 percent for information from governments and the media.
Share of respondents worldwide having trust/distrust in information from selected institutions in 2022
** Around 1,150 respondents per country, survey conducted in 25 countries. These are: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany,India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States.
Age of respondents not stated.
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Visual Capitalist. (January 18, 2023). Share of respondents worldwide having trust/distrust in information from selected institutions in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362810/trust-information-institution/
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Visual Capitalist. (2023). Share of respondents worldwide having trust/distrust in information from selected institutions in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362810/trust-information-institution/
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