Australia vs Japan: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Australia
0.2365
in 2025
Japan
0.2365
in 2025
Australia rank
59th
Japan rank
59th
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2365 against 0.2365 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Australia ranks 59th and Japan ranks 59th of 206 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.253 | 0.253 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.2517 | 0.2516 | 0.0001 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.25 | 0.2499 | 0.0001 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2417 | 0.2417 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Australia or Japan?
- Australia, at 0.2365 against 0.2365 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Australia and Japan?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Australia ranks 59th and Japan ranks 59th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.