France vs Japan: Political opposition lexical

France
1
in 2025
Japan
1
in 2025
France rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Political opposition lexical over time

  • France
  • Japan
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

France currently reports 1 against 1 in Japan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Japan ahead.

France ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 198 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0.9 0 0.9 France
1800s 1 0 1 France
1810s 1 0 1 France
1820s 1 0 1 France
1830s 1 0 1 France
1840s 1 0 1 France
1850s 1 0 1 France
1860s 1 0 1 France
1870s 1 0 1 France
1880s 1 0 1 France
1890s 1 1 0 —
1900s 1 1 0 —
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 1 0 —
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 France
1950s 1 0.8 0.2 France
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1 1 0 —
2000s 1 1 0 —
2010s 1 1 0 —
2020s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition lexical, France or Japan?
France, at 1 against 1 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition lexical between France and Japan?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do France and Japan rank globally for political opposition lexical?
France ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political opposition lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political opposition lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed