Denmark vs Japan: Government Effectiveness - Governance score
Denmark
88.53 0-100
in 2024
Japan
91.94 0-100
in 2024
Denmark rank
4th
Japan rank
2nd
Government Effectiveness - Governance score over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 91.94 0-100 against 88.53 0-100 in Denmark, a difference of 3.41 0-100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Japan ranks 2nd of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.57 0-100 | 73.74 0-100 | 12.83 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 92.66 0-100 | 77.48 0-100 | 15.18 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 88.32 0-100 | 82.64 0-100 | 5.68 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 90.84 0-100 | 88.54 0-100 | 2.3 0-100 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 91.94 0-100 against 88.53 0-100 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Denmark and Japan?
- 3.41 0-100, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Japan ranks 2nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.