Japan vs San Marino: Civil liberties rating
Japan
1
in 2025
San Marino
1
in 2025
Japan rank
155th
San Marino rank
155th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Japan
- San Marino
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in San Marino, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was San Marino ahead.
Japan ranks 155th and San Marino ranks 155th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and San Marino in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | San Marino |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1 | 0.3 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Japan or San Marino?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in San Marino as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Japan and San Marino?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and San Marino?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Japan and San Marino rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Japan ranks 155th and San Marino ranks 155th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.