Japan vs Republic of Korea: Foreign policy free from interference of other states score
Japan
1.01
in 2025
Republic of Korea
1.03
in 2025
Japan rank
111th
Republic of Korea rank
108th
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.03 against 1.01 in Japan, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 111th and Republic of Korea ranks 108th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 19 and Republic of Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1790s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1800s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1810s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1820s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1830s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1840s | 1.53 | 0.006 | 1.52 | Japan |
| 1850s | -0.001 | 0.006 | 0.007 | Republic of Korea |
| 1860s | -0.405 | 0.006 | 0.411 | Republic of Korea |
| 1870s | -0.405 | 0.006 | 0.411 | Republic of Korea |
| 1880s | -0.405 | -0.5316 | 0.1266 | Japan |
| 1890s | -0.405 | -0.4296 | 0.0246 | Japan |
| 1900s | 1.6 | -1.08 | 2.68 | Japan |
| 1910s | 1.77 | -2.56 | 4.33 | Japan |
| 1920s | 1.77 | -2.6 | 4.37 | Japan |
| 1930s | 1.77 | -2.6 | 4.37 | Japan |
| 1940s | -0.092 | -1.72 | 1.63 | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.5509 | 0.727 | 0.1761 | Republic of Korea |
| 1960s | 1.69 | 0.727 | 0.96 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.69 | 0.727 | 0.96 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.69 | 0.727 | 0.96 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.69 | 1.83 | 0.147 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 1.69 | 1.96 | 0.27 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.31 | 0.3803 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.03 | 0.323 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.03 against 1.01 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 0.02, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- Japan ranks 111th and Republic of Korea ranks 108th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign policy free from interference of other states score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.