Tweet
Question: Do you agree or disagree that in your country, religion is just as relevant to life today as it was in the past?
Choices: "Strongly agree" "Agree" "Neither agree nor disagree" "Disagree" "Strongly disagree"
Data: % of "Strongly agree" "Agree"
Period:
Area:
47 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Indonesia85.6%
2 Sri Lanka85.4%
3 Malaysia81.4%
4 Kenya74.9%
5 Nepal71.7%
6 Malawi71.0%
7 Philippines70.7%
8 Ghana69.1%
9 Cambodia67.5%
10 Thailand65.4%
11 Jordan64.8%
12 Turkiye64.5%
13 Viet Nam64.3%
14 Nigeria63.5%
15 Singapore62.9%
16 Georgia62.5%
17 Mongolia61.9%
18 Taiwan58.7%
19 Republic of Korea56.9%
19 South Africa56.9%
21 Suriname55.2%
22 United States51.6%
23 Algeria49.7%
24 Russian Federation48.3%
25 Lithuania43.6%
26 Italy42.1%
27 Croatia41.6%
28 New Zealand38.5%
29 Israel35.4%
30 Chile34.8%
31 Slovakia34.2%
32 Slovenia32.7%
33 United Kingdom29.5%
34 Hungary28.6%
34 Japan28.6%
36 Norway27.6%
37 Czech Republic25.7%
38 France25.0%
39 Spain21.5%
40 Finland 21.4%
41 Iceland21.2%
42 Switzerland20.8%
43 Denmark20.7%
44 Austria16.7%
45 Sweden16.4%
46 Germany13.6%
47 Bulgaria12.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 191 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -3.698266 X +7.775
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.756
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.572

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data47
Regression equation
Y = -80912.046135 X +65574.304
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.658
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.433

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -18.078069 X +84.920
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.600
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.360

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = 1.935947 X +1.103
Correlation coefficient (r)0.496
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.246

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -8.985951 X +15.808
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.284
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081