Japan vs Taiwan Province of China: Elected political leaders index
Japan
1
in 2025
Taiwan Province of China
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Taiwan Province of China rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Japan
- Taiwan Province of China
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan Province of China, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 232 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Taiwan Province of China ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Taiwan Province of China ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Taiwan Province of China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Japan or Taiwan Province of China?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan Province of China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Japan and Taiwan Province of China?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Taiwan Province of China?
- 232 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Japan ranks 1st and Taiwan Province of China ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.