Japan vs South Korea: Political regime amb row
Japan
9
in 2025
South Korea
9
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Political regime amb row over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9 against 9 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was South Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 7.1 | 3 | 4.1 | Japan |
| 1960s | 9 | 2.7 | 6.3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 9 | 3 | 6 | Japan |
| 1980s | 9 | 3.6 | 5.4 | Japan |
| 1990s | 9 | 8 | 1 | Japan |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 8.5 | 0.5 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime amb row, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 9 against 9 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political regime amb row between Japan and South Korea?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for political regime amb row?
- Japan ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political regime amb row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.