Iceland vs Japan: Liberal democracy row, gaps filled

Iceland
3
in 2025
Japan
3
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Liberal democracy row, gaps filled over time

  • Iceland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3 against 3 in Japan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Japan ahead.

Iceland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Japan Difference Ahead
1900s 1.2 0 1.2 Iceland
1910s 2 0 2 Iceland
1920s 3 0 3 Iceland
1930s 2 0 2 Iceland
1940s 2.6 0.1 2.5 Iceland
1950s 3 2.4 0.6 Iceland
1960s 3 3 0
1970s 3 3 0
1980s 3 3 0
1990s 3 3 0
2000s 3 3 0
2010s 3 3 0
2020s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy row, gaps filled, Iceland or Japan?
Iceland, at 3 against 3 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy row, gaps filled between Iceland and Japan?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for liberal democracy row, gaps filled?
Iceland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Liberal democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Liberal democracy row, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,665 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Liberal democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.