Japan vs Uruguay: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Japan
1.64
in 2025
Uruguay
1.59
in 2025
Japan rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
36th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Japan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.64 against 1.59 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 17 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | -0.384 | -2.55 | 2.17 | Japan |
| 1830s | -0.384 | -2.55 | 2.17 | Japan |
| 1840s | -0.384 | -2.55 | 2.17 | Japan |
| 1850s | -0.384 | -1.43 | 1.05 | Japan |
| 1860s | -0.384 | -1.15 | 0.768 | Japan |
| 1870s | 1.11 | -0.8292 | 1.94 | Japan |
| 1880s | 1.11 | -0.345 | 1.45 | Japan |
| 1890s | 1.11 | -0.0477 | 1.15 | Japan |
| 1900s | 2.23 | 0.8968 | 1.33 | Japan |
| 1910s | 1.94 | 1.18 | 0.7588 | Japan |
| 1920s | 1.94 | 1.36 | 0.58 | Japan |
| 1930s | 1.94 | 0.5563 | 1.39 | Japan |
| 1940s | 1.94 | 0.875 | 1.07 | Japan |
| 1950s | 1.94 | 1.04 | 0.901 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1.94 | 0.8712 | 1.07 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.94 | -1.57 | 3.51 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.94 | 0.2307 | 1.71 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.94 | 2.72 | 0.778 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 2.72 | 0.778 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 2.78 | 1.04 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.76 | 0.1278 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Japan or Uruguay?
- Japan, at 1.64 against 1.59 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Japan and Uruguay?
- 0.05, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uruguay?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Uruguay rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Japan ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.