Denmark vs Japan: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval
Denmark
95.7%
in 2024
Japan
99.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Japan rank
2nd
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 99.5% against 95.7% in Denmark, a difference of 3.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 206 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 | 94.6% | 81.8% | 12.8% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 85.5% | 14.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 90.6% | 5.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 96.3% | 1.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 99.5% against 95.7% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Denmark and Japan?
- 3.8%, 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 - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.