Japan vs Slovenia: Electoral democracy

Japan
1
in 2025
Slovenia
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Slovenia rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Japan
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Slovenia ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Slovenia Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.8 0 0.8 Japan
1960s 1 0 1 Japan
1970s 1 0 1 Japan
1980s 1 0 1 Japan
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Japan or Slovenia?
Japan, at 1 against 1 in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Japan and Slovenia?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Slovenia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Japan and Slovenia rank globally for electoral democracy?
Japan ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).