Japan vs Lesotho: Free country
Japan
2
in 2025
Lesotho
2
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st
Free country over time
- Japan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2 against 2 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Individual pages
About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).