
Reduced media trust due to fake news worldwide 2019, by country
The statistic presents the share of adults who trust the media less than they did a year ago as a result of fake news worldwide as of January 2019. broken down by country. The findings reveal that the vast majority of respondents in Tunisia and Turkey stated that they trust the media less than they did a year ago due to fake news, with 73 and 62 percent respectively saying that false information had impacted how trustworthy they believe the media to be. Additionally, 40 percent of respondents in China, Canada and India said the same, as well as 35 percent of respondents in Brazil, Australia and Hong Kong.