What is the Foundation of Trust?

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Trust

% Of People That Agree “Most People Can Be Trusted”

Source: Our World in Data; World Values Survey, 2022

Global Conflict

“In my country, there is more and more conflict between people who don’t share the same values.”

Source: Ipsos, “Global Trends,” 2023; Surveyed 48,079 – 48,579 adults across 50 markets

Civic Trust Decline

Numerous studies show that civic trust is declining and polarization is increasing around the world. Relationships marked by trust are central both to a healthy society and to contexts conducive to boundary-crossing gospel witness.

Trust Disparity Ranking

Source: Edelman Trust Barometer, 2022; Surveyed 36,000 respondents in 28 countries

Global Distrust

Source: Edelman Trust Barometer, 2022
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