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Question: Do you think that churches and religious organizations in this country have too much power or too little power?
Choices: "Far too much power" "Too much power" "About the right amount of power" "Too little power" "Far too little power"
Data: % of "Far too much power" "Too much power"
Period:
Area:
47 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye67.2%
2 Republic of Korea66.2%
3 Croatia64.7%
4 Spain63.2%
5 Italy61.9%
6 Israel59.8%
7 Taiwan58.5%
8 Chile55.8%
9 Hungary50.6%
10 Germany48.8%
11 Slovenia48.6%
12 Austria48.3%
13 Nigeria46.9%
14 Nepal46.7%
15 Japan 46.6%
16 Malawi45.5%
17 Georgia42.9%
18 United Kingdom42.8%
19 Ghana42.0%
20 New Zealand38.1%
21 Indonesia38.0%
22 Kenya37.9%
23 Finland37.6%
24 United States36.1%
25 Iceland35.7%
25 Slovakia35.7%
25 Sweden35.7%
28 Denmark34.5%
29 Norway34.1%
30 France33.8%
31 Malaysia33.2%
32 Switzerland32.5%
33 South Africa32.4%
34 Jordan32.3%
35 Philippines32.2%
36 Sri Lanka31.9%
37 Mongolia31.5%
38 Russian Federation25.8%
39 Lithuania25.4%
40 Czech Republic24.0%
41 Cambodia21.2%
42 Thailand20.6%
43 Suriname19.2%
44 Algeria18.7%
45 Viet Nam14.0%
46 Singapore9.6%
47 Bulgaria8.6%

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 = 0.376127 X +5.888
Correlation coefficient (r)0.053
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data47
Regression equation
Y = 5709.316420 X +26183.481
Correlation coefficient (r)0.031
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = 8.288246 X +72.472
Correlation coefficient (r)0.165
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.027

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -0.182778 X +2.072
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.032
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data46
Regression equation
Y = -4.484502 X +11.913
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.117
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014