Japan vs Mongolia: Democracy Index
Japan
10
in 2018
Mongolia
10
in 2018
Japan rank
1st
Mongolia rank
1st
Democracy Index over time
- Japan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10 against 10 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 88 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | -7 | 8 | Japan |
| 1930s | 1 | -8.2 | 9.2 | Japan |
| 1940s | 1 | -9 | 10 | Japan |
| 1950s | 10 | -7 | 17 | Japan |
| 1960s | 10 | -7 | 17 | Japan |
| 1970s | 10 | -7 | 17 | Japan |
| 1980s | 10 | -7 | 17 | Japan |
| 1990s | 10 | 8 | 2 | Japan |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Japan or Mongolia?
- Japan, at 10 against 10 in Mongolia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Japan and Mongolia?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
- 88 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for democracy index?
- Japan ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).