Japan vs Singapore: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval
Japan
99.5%
in 2024
Singapore
100.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
2nd
Singapore rank
1st
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 100.0% against 99.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.8% | 100.0% | 18.2% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 99.8% | 14.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 100.0% | 9.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 100.0% | 3.7% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Japan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 100.0% against 99.5% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st 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.