Canada vs Spain: Interpersonal trust vs. income inequality
Canada
46.7%
in 2022
Spain
41.0%
in 2022
Canada rank
9th
Spain rank
12th
Interpersonal trust vs. income inequality over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 46.7% against 41.0% in Spain, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.7% | 32.2% | 15.5% | Canada |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 32.1% | 18.6% | Canada |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 34.5% | 3.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 27.6% | 14.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 41.0% | 5.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interpersonal trust vs. income inequality, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 46.7% against 41.0% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interpersonal trust vs. income inequality between Canada and Spain?
- 5.7%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for interpersonal trust vs. income inequality?
- Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Interpersonal trust vs. income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
% of respondents replying "Most people can be trusted" when asked "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you need to be very careful in dealing with people?" Possible answers include "Most people can be trusted", "Do not know" and "Need to be very careful".