Belgium vs Japan: Elected parliament and government
Belgium
1
in 2025
Japan
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Japan ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Belgium |
| 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 elected parliament and government, Belgium or Japan?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Belgium and Japan?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.