Nations Ranked by Trust

The higher a country's ranking, the more its people trust each other.

Published Feb. 12, 2008, 9:40 a.m. ET

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1. Norway

2. Sweden

3. Denmark

4. Netherlands

5. Canada

6. Greece

7. Finland

8. Ireland

9. United Kingdom

10. Iceland

11. Germany

12. Japan

13. Taiwan

14. Australia

15. India

16. Italy

17. Switzerland

18. New Zealand

19. United States

20. Belgium

Among the lowest trust levels:

Peru, Phillipines, Turkey, Colombia, Nigeria, Portugal, Uruguay

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