Which phobia is the most common?
arachnophobia
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
fear of heights
Some statistics show that 50% of women and 10% of men show symptoms of arachnophobia. The reasons are unclear, as a huge majority of modern spiders are harmless. It is speculated, that early humans might have lived in areas where poisonous spiders were a real threat.
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Answers by country
arachnophobia
claustrophobia
agoraphobia
fear of heights
answers
Pakistan
47
Republic of Ireland
41
Greece
30
Australia
37
the United Kingdom
172
Azerbaijan
25
Switzerland
50
Poland
12874
Germany
491
Belarus
81
Kazakhstan
83
the United States
332
Austria
75
Russia
743
Ukraine
395
Canada
45
KG
29
the Philippines
26
Uzbekistan
30
India
185