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In the World Values Survey, Wave 7 (2017–2022), the share who said “Strongly agree + Agree” ranges from 99% in Bangladesh to 13% in Netherlands. The average of 65 countries is 74%.
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| # | Country | “Strongly agree + Agree” | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 99% | |
| 2 | Egypt | 98% | |
| 3 | Myanmar (Burma) | 98% | |
| 4 | China | 98% | |
| 5 | Libya | 97% | |
| 6 | Maldives | 96% | |
| 7 | Jordan | 96% | |
| 8 | Tajikistan | 95% | |
| 9 | Iraq | 94% | |
| 10 | Tunisia | 94% | |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 94% | |
| 12 | Nigeria | 94% | |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 93% | |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 93% | |
| 15 | Vietnam | 92% | |
| 16 | Nicaragua | 92% | |
| 17 | Zimbabwe | 91% | |
| 18 | Indonesia | 91% | |
| 19 | Bolivia | 90% | |
| 20 | Colombia | 90% | |
| 21 | India | 88% | |
| 22 | Pakistan | 86% | |
| 23 | Ecuador | 86% | |
| 24 | Peru | 86% | |
| 25 | Morocco | 85% | |
| 26 | Brazil | 84% | |
| 27 | Lebanon | 83% | |
| 28 | Kenya | 83% | |
| 29 | Philippines | 83% | |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 82% | |
| 31 | Malaysia | 82% | |
| 32 | Russia | 81% | |
| 33 | Armenia | 81% | |
| 34 | Venezuela | 81% | |
| 35 | Singapore | 81% | |
| 36 | Puerto Rico | 79% | |
| 37 | Türkiye | 77% | |
| 38 | Ukraine | 77% | |
| 39 | Taiwan | 75% | |
| 40 | Thailand | 73% | |
| 41 | Mexico | 73% | |
| 42 | Macao | 73% | |
| 43 | Guatemala | 72% | |
| 44 | Cyprus | 72% | |
| 45 | Hong Kong | 72% | |
| 46 | Romania | 71% | |
| 47 | Chile | 65% | |
| 48 | Mongolia | 63% | |
| 49 | Greece | 60% | |
| 50 | Slovakia | 59% | |
| 51 | South Korea | 58% | |
| 52 | Serbia | 56% | |
| 53 | Czechia | 55% | |
| 54 | Iran | 54% | |
| 55 | Uruguay | 52% | |
| 56 | Argentina | 52% | |
| 57 | Germany | 48% | |
| 58 | Andorra | 47% | |
| 59 | United States | 40% | |
| 60 | Australia | 37% | |
| 61 | Canada | 36% | |
| 62 | United Kingdom | 31% | |
| 63 | Japan | 27% | |
| 64 | New Zealand | 26% | |
| 65 | Netherlands | 13% |
Source: World Values Survey, Wave 7 (2017–2022). A separate survey, not this site's answers.
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