Ireland vs Japan: Corruption Perceptions Index
Ireland
76 Score
in 2025
Japan
71 Score
in 2025
Ireland rank
10th
Japan rank
12th
Corruption Perceptions Index over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 76 Score against 71 Score in Japan, a difference of 5 Score.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Japan ahead.
Ireland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73 Score | 73.75 Score | 0.75 Score | Japan |
| 2020s | 75.5 Score | 72.5 Score | 3 Score | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corruption perceptions index, Ireland or Japan?
- Ireland, at 76 Score against 71 Score in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in corruption perceptions index between Ireland and Japan?
- 5 Score, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for corruption perceptions index?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.