Honduras vs Japan: Electoral democracy
Honduras
2
in 2025
Japan
2
in 2025
Honduras rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Honduras
- Japan
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 2 against 2 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 176 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Japan ahead.
Honduras ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 12 and Japan in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Honduras |
| 1840s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Honduras |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Honduras |
| 1860s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Honduras |
| 1870s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Honduras |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Honduras |
| 1890s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Honduras |
| 1900s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Honduras |
| 1910s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Honduras |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Honduras |
| 1930s | 0.6667 | 0 | 0.6667 | Honduras |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Honduras |
| 1950s | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.9 | 2 | 0.1 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 2 | 0.3333 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Honduras or Japan?
- Honduras, at 2 against 2 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Honduras and Japan?
- 0, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Japan?
- 176 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and Japan rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Honduras ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.