Denmark vs Japan: Regulation of political participation score

Denmark
5
in 2018
Japan
5
in 2018
Denmark rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Regulation of political participation score over time

  • Denmark
  • Japan
012345180019092018

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5 against 5 in Japan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Japan ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Japan Difference Ahead
1800s 4 4 0
1810s 4 4 0
1820s 4 4 0
1830s 4 4 0
1840s 4.1 4 0.1 Denmark
1850s 5 4 1 Denmark
1860s 5 3 2 Denmark
1870s 2 3 1 Japan
1880s 2 3 1 Japan
1890s 2 3 1 Japan
1900s 2 3 1 Japan
1910s 5 3 2 Denmark
1920s 5 3 2 Denmark
1930s 5 3 2 Denmark
1950s 5 5 0
1960s 5 5 0
1970s 5 5 0
1980s 5 5 0
1990s 5 5 0
2000s 5 5 0
2010s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Denmark or Japan?
Denmark, at 5 against 5 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Denmark and Japan?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
183 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Denmark ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Japan: Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/regulation-of-political-participation-score/denmark/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/regulation-of-political-participation-score/denmark/japan/">Denmark vs Japan: Regulation of political participation score</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Regulation of political participation score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed