Japan vs Netherlands: Suffrage

Japan
100
in 2025
Netherlands
100
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Suffrage over time

  • Japan
  • Netherlands
020406080100178919072025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 100 against 100 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 16 16 Netherlands
1800s 0 11.2 11.2 Netherlands
1810s 0 12.9 12.9 Netherlands
1820s 0 5 5 Netherlands
1830s 0 6 6 Netherlands
1840s 0 5.8 5.8 Netherlands
1850s 0 5 5 Netherlands
1860s 0 6 6 Netherlands
1870s 0 6.6 6.6 Netherlands
1880s 0 8.6 8.6 Netherlands
1890s 2.5 18.4 15.9 Netherlands
1900s 5 30 25 Netherlands
1910s 5 38 33 Netherlands
1920s 26 100 74 Netherlands
1930s 50 100 50 Netherlands
1940s 65 100 35 Netherlands
1950s 100 100 0 —
1960s 100 100 0 —
1970s 100 100 0 —
1980s 100 100 0 —
1990s 100 100 0 —
2000s 100 100 0 —
2010s 100 100 0 —
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suffrage, Japan or Netherlands?
Japan, at 100 against 100 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in suffrage between Japan and Netherlands?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for suffrage?
Japan ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suffrage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,409 data points, 1789–2025
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