Trust in teachers by country 2022

According to a survey conducted in 28 countries, teachers are among the world's most trusted professions. As of 2022, Chins and Brazil recorded the highest percentages of respondents who indicated teachers as trustworthy, with about two-thirds of the interviewees, respectively. On the contrary, trust in teachers in Japan and South Korea was the lowest.

Trust in teachers as of 2022, by country

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Release date

July 2022

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

May 27 to June 10, 2022

Number of respondents

21,515 respondents

Age group

16-74 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Please look at this list of different types of people. In general, do you think each is trustworthy or untrustworthy in your country? Please use a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is very trustworthy and 5 is very untrustworthy."

The source adds the following information: "Online samples in Brazil, Chile, mainland China, Colombia, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Turkey tend to be more urban, educated, and/or affluent than the general population"

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