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Question: How important is it to have the following things in our country? - people can practice their religion freely
Choices: "Very important" "Somewhat important" "Not too important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Somewhat important"
Period:
Area:
21 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 United States98.1%
2 Israel97.4%
3 Hungary97.0%
4 Greece96.1%
4 Turkiye96.1%
6 Germany95.2%
7 United Kingdom94.4%
8 Italy93.8%
8 Poland93.8%
10 Slovakia91.7%
11 Australia91.2%
12 Canada 90.7%
13 Czech Republic89.7%
13 Netherlands89.7%
15 France89.2%
16 Spain88.0%
17 Sweden87.4%
18 Lithuania86.4%
19 Mexico85.4%
20 Republic of Korea84.9%
21 Japan56.6%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 17 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 0.408295 X +6.183
Correlation coefficient (r)0.063
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 22586.129522 X +16962.607
Correlation coefficient (r)0.106
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.011

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -12.498125 X +90.794
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.267
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = 1.527129 X +0.215
Correlation coefficient (r)0.320
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data21
Regression equation
Y = -17.247902 X +25.163
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.308
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.095