Japan vs Mexico: Political regime polity

Japan
2
in 2018
Mexico
2
in 2018
Japan rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1822 it was Mexico ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 12 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
1820s 0 1 1 Mexico
1830s 0 1 1 Mexico
1840s 0 1 1 Mexico
1850s 0 1 1 Mexico
1860s 0.7778 1 0.2222 Mexico
1870s 1 0.6 0.4 Japan
1880s 1 0 1 Japan
1890s 1 0 1 Japan
1900s 1 0 1 Japan
1910s 1 0.9 0.1 Japan
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 0 1 Japan
1940s 1 0 1 Japan
1950s 2 0 2 Japan
1960s 2 0 2 Japan
1970s 2 0.3 1.7 Japan
1980s 2 1 1 Japan
1990s 2 1.3 0.7 Japan
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, Japan or Mexico?
Japan, at 2 against 2 in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Japan and Mexico?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
187 years are reported by both, from 1822 to 2018.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for political regime polity?
Japan ranks 1st and Mexico 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