Belgium vs Japan: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Belgium
1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Japan
1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Belgium rank
25th
Japan rank
23rd
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3837 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6894 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2031 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0478 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Belgium or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Belgium and Japan?
- 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Japan ranks 23rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.