Japan vs Mongolia: Sovereign state
Japan
1
in 2025
Mongolia
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Mongolia rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Japan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Japan |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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 sovereign state, Japan or Mongolia?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Japan and Mongolia?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mongolia?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Mongolia rank globally for sovereign state?
- Japan ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.