Czechia vs Japan: Full democracy

Czechia
1
in 2025
Japan
1
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Czechia
  • Japan
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How they compare

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

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

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

Across the 12 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Japan Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 1 0 1 Czechia
1930s 0.8 0 0.8 Czechia
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.6 0.6 Japan
1960s 0 1 1 Japan
1970s 0 1 1 Japan
1980s 0 1 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 full democracy, Czechia or Japan?
Czechia, at 1 against 1 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Czechia and Japan?
0, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Japan?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Japan rank globally for full democracy?
Czechia ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full 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 if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).