Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France
France: Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment was 3.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
France recorded 3.6 Rating (0-10) for trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France peaked at 6.2 Rating (0-10) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.6 Rating (0-10), in 2022.
That places France 41st out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 6.2 Rating (0-10) | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 4.1 Rating (0-10) | -33.9% |
| 2022 | 3.6 Rating (0-10) | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 3.9 Rating (0-10) | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 3.8 Rating (0-10) | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 3.6 Rating (0-10) | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6 Rating (0-10) | 5 Rating (0-10) | 6.2 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.8 Rating (0-10) | 3.6 Rating (0-10) | 4.1 Rating (0-10) | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.9304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 190,544 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,927 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France?
- Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in France was 3.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 Rating (0-10) in 2018.
- What is the lowest trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 Rating (0-10) in 2022.
- How does France rank for trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment?
- France ranks 41st out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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