Ireland vs Japan: Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 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 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Japan ranks 15th of 207 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 | 1.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.34 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2399 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3813 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 (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled, 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 (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 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?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Japan ranks 15th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 590 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.