Bulgaria vs Japan: Political regime polity

Bulgaria
2
in 2018
Japan
2
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2 against 2 in Japan, a difference of 0.

Across all 132 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1870s 1 1 0 —
1880s 0.8 1 0.2 Japan
1890s 0.4 1 0.6 Japan
1900s 0 1 1 Japan
1910s 0.2222 1 0.7778 Japan
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 0.4 1 0.6 Japan
1940s 0.4 1 0.6 Japan
1950s 0 2 2 Japan
1960s 0 2 2 Japan
1970s 0 2 2 Japan
1980s 0.1 2 1.9 Japan
1990s 2 2 0 —
2000s 2 2 0 —
2010s 2 2 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Bulgaria or Japan?
Bulgaria, at 2 against 2 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Bulgaria and Japan?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
132 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for political regime polity?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed