Japan vs New Zealand: Government Effectiveness - Governance score
Japan
91.94 0-100
in 2024
New Zealand
87.3 0-100
in 2024
Japan rank
2nd
New Zealand rank
5th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score over time
- Japan
- New Zealand
How they compare
Japan currently reports 91.94 0-100 against 87.3 0-100 in New Zealand, a difference of 4.64 0-100.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was New Zealand ahead.
Japan ranks 2nd and New Zealand ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.74 0-100 | 89.03 0-100 | 15.29 0-100 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 77.48 0-100 | 88.02 0-100 | 10.54 0-100 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 82.64 0-100 | 87.62 0-100 | 4.99 0-100 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 88.54 0-100 | 84.5 0-100 | 4.04 0-100 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Japan or New Zealand?
- Japan, at 91.94 0-100 against 87.3 0-100 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Japan and New Zealand?
- 4.64 0-100, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Japan ranks 2nd and New Zealand ranks 5th of 206 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.