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Question: Do you think that the government should have the right to collect information about anyone living in other countries without their knowledge?
Choices: "Definitely should have right" "Probably should have right" "Probably should not have right" "Definitely should not have right"
Data: % of "Definitely should have right" "Probably should have right"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belgium67.6%
2 Norway66.4%
3 Sweden59.4%
4 Finland58.8%
5 United Kingdom56.0%
6 Australia53.6%
7 France50.9%
8 Israel50.1%
9 United States44.2%
10 New Zealand41.3%
11 Spain40.3%
12 Denmark40.2%
13 Turkiye36.1%
14 Chile34.7%
15 Czech Republic34.3%
16 Lithuania29.7%
17 Switzerland28.9%
18 Germany25.3%
19 Japan 24.1%
20 Latvia23.8%
21 Republic of Korea23.0%
22 Slovenia22.9%
23 Slovakia21.0%
24 Iceland17.9%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2016

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 1.732943 X +6.121
Correlation coefficient (r)0.382
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.146

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 58695.095446 X +23066.963
Correlation coefficient (r)0.401
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.161

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 4.673636 X +78.982
Correlation coefficient (r)0.266
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.456710 X +1.425
Correlation coefficient (r)0.197
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -9.698074 X +17.566
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.249
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.062