Estonia vs Japan: Rule of Law - Governance estimate
Estonia
1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Japan
1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Estonia rank
16th
Japan rank
15th
Rule of Law - Governance estimate over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia, a difference of 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Estonia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6605 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6854 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.9211 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3058 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.29 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1321 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0192 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate between Estonia and Japan?
- 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Estonia ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.