Trust level in hospitals by country 2023

In 2023, the surveyed countries generally had a high level of trust in hospitals to do what is right. Respondents from China and India reported the highest levels of trust, while those surveyed from South Africa and Japan had the lowest level of trust in hospitals.

Trust in hospitals to do what is right in selected countries worldwide in 2023, by country

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Global 9	77%
China	92%
India*	87%
France	81%
United Kingdom	81%
Canada	79%
Brazil*	77%
Mexico	76%
Nigeria*	74%
United States	73%
Geramny	72%
South Korea	71%
Japan	70%
South Africa*	63%

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Release date

April 2023

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

March 2 to 13, 2023

Number of respondents

over 12,000

Special properties

13 countries

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Trust towards healthcare were categorized into 3 levels: distrust (1-49%), neutral (50-59%), and trust (60-100%).
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Now thinking about specific sectors within the health industry, please indicate how much you trust businesses (hospitals) in each of the following sectors to do what is right."
* Global 9 average excludes Brazil, India, Nigeria, and South Africa.

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