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Question: What is your personal attitude towards Atheists or non-believers?
Choices: "Very positive" "Somewhat positive" "Neither positive nor negative" "Somewhat negative" "Very negative"
Data: % of "Very positive" "Somewhat positive"
Period:
Area:
47 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Suriname69.1%
2 Slovenia60.6%
3 Ghana59.1%
4 Russian Federation58.6%
5 Israel54.0%
6 Singapore53.8%
7 Norway51.2%
8 Czech Republic51.0%
8 Denmark51.0%
10 France50.8%
11 Sweden48.1%
12 Iceland47.3%
13 Croatia45.3%
14 United Kingdom42.5%
15 New Zealand41.7%
16 Slovakia41.6%
17 Bulgaria40.7%
18 Germany40.5%
19 Cambodia39.0%
20 Austria38.1%
21 Spain38.0%
22 Malaysia35.8%
23 Finland 35.1%
24 Italy34.7%
24 Japan34.7%
26 Nigeria33.2%
26 Switzerland33.2%
28 Thailand32.1%
29 Viet Nam31.3%
30 South Africa31.1%
31 Indonesia28.7%
32 United States28.6%
33 Lithuania27.8%
34 Republic of Korea27.7%
35 Georgia27.6%
36 Kenya27.0%
37 Taiwan24.6%
38 Mongolia24.2%
39 Hungary23.8%
40 Sri Lanka17.7%
41 Chile17.3%
42 Nepal13.5%
43 Malawi12.5%
44 Turkiye12.4%
45 Philippines11.1%
46 Jordan5.2%
47 Algeria5.1%

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 = 3.874267 X +4.714
Correlation coefficient (r)0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data47
Regression equation
Y = 70425.975383 X +2901.454
Correlation coefficient (r)0.407
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.166

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = 9.669009 X +73.082
Correlation coefficient (r)0.228
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.052

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -1.183598 X +2.423
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.215
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.046

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = 16.709995 X +5.697
Correlation coefficient (r)0.374
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.140