Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Japan: Democracy
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4
in 2025
Japan
4
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
17th
Japan rank
17th
Democracy over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Japan
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 4 against 4 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 175 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 | 4 | 1.38 | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 4 | 0.2 | Japan |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Japan?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 4 against 4 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
- 0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Japan rank globally for democracy?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).