Trust in pharmaceutical sector by country 2021

In France, the trust level towards the pharmaceutical industry among people surveyed amounted to 38 percent in 2021, a trust level attributed as 'distrustful'. On the other hand, India had the highest trust level towards the pharma sector with 80 percent.

Percentage of persons with trust in the pharmaceutical industry in 2021, by country

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
India	80%
Malaysia	79%
Indonesia	78%
Thailand	74%
China	73%
Saudi Arabia	70%
Singapore	69%
Mexico	64%
United Arab Emirates	64%
Australia	62%
Nigeria*	62%
Brazil	59%
Spain	58%
Global 27	57%
Colombia	56%
South Korea	55%
Kenya	52%
Canada	50%
United Kingdom	50%
Japan	48%
South Africa	48%
Netherlands	47%
United States	47%
Italy	47%
Germany	45%
Ireland	44%
Argentina	42%
France	38%
Russia	31%

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Release date

May 2021

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

October 19 to November 18, 2020

Number of respondents

around 33,000

Special properties

28 countries

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Trust towards healthcare were categorized into 3 levels: distrust (under 50%), neutral (50-60%), and trust (over 60%).
* Nigeria is not included in the global average.

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