Finland vs Japan: Justified political positions score
Finland
2.41
in 2025
Japan
2.46
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
Japan rank
9th
Justified political positions score over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.46 against 2.41 in Finland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Japan ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 9th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.46 | 0.317 | 1.77 | Japan |
| 1910s | -0.4563 | 0.317 | 0.7733 | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.948 | 0.401 | 0.547 | Finland |
| 1930s | 0.4883 | 0.0462 | 0.4421 | Finland |
| 1940s | -0.2958 | 0.6246 | 0.9204 | Japan |
| 1950s | 1.24 | 2 | 0.7552 | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.4897 | 2 | 1.51 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.434 | 2 | 1.57 | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 2 | 0.1071 | Finland |
| 1990s | 2.45 | 2.4 | 0.0579 | Finland |
| 2000s | 2.55 | 2.66 | 0.107 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 2.81 | 0.4741 | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 2.64 | 0.2307 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Finland or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.46 against 2.41 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Finland and Japan?
- 0.05, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Finland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 9th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Justified political positions score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.