Ireland vs Japan: Rule of Law - Governance estimate
Ireland
1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Japan
1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Ireland rank
13th
Japan rank
15th
Rule of Law - Governance estimate over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Japan, a difference of 0.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Japan ranks 15th of 208 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3769 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1091 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0372 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate, Ireland or Japan?
- Ireland, at 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate between Ireland and Japan?
- 0.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Ireland ranks 13th 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.