Finland vs Japan: Distribution democracy index polity
Finland
20
in 2018
Japan
20
in 2018
Finland rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Distribution democracy index polity over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 20 against 20 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 95 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 18.67 | 11 | 7.67 | Finland |
| 1920s | 20 | 11 | 9 | Finland |
| 1930s | 14.3 | 11 | 3.3 | Finland |
| 1940s | 15.2 | 11 | 4.2 | Finland |
| 1950s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 20 against 20 in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Finland and Japan?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
- Finland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.