Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan

Japan: Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the was 78.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 208 countries
All-time high
78.9%
in 2021
All-time low
71.4%
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 75.61998: 74.22000: 74.22002: 71.42003: 71.52004: 71.62005: 72.62006: 73.82007: 73.62008: 73.12009: 74.52010: 752011: 76.82012: 76.12013: 76.42014: 77.92015: 77.52016: 77.52017: 78.42018: 78.32019: 78.82020: 78.62021: 78.92022: 78.62023: 78.62024: 78.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan stood at 78.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan peaked at 78.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 2002.

Japan ranks 14th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Japan, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 75.6%
1998 74.2% -1.9%
2000 74.2% +0.1%
2002 71.4% -3.8%
2003 71.5% +0.2%
2004 71.6% +0.1%
2005 72.6% +1.4%
2006 73.8% +1.6%
2007 73.6% -0.3%
2008 73.1% -0.7%
2009 74.5% +2.0%
2010 75.0% +0.7%
2011 76.8% +2.3%
2012 76.1% -0.9%
2013 76.4% +0.5%
2014 77.9% +1.9%
2015 77.5% -0.5%
2016 77.5% -0.1%
2017 78.4% +1.2%
2018 78.3% -0.1%
2019 78.8% +0.5%
2020 78.6% -0.3%
2021 78.9% +0.4%
2022 78.6% -0.4%
2023 78.6% +0.0%
2024 78.6% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.9% 74.2% 75.6% 2
2000s 72.9% 71.4% 74.5% 9
2010s 77.3% 75.0% 78.8% 10
2020s 78.6% 78.6% 78.9% 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 11 Ireland 80.2% compare
  2. 12 Liechtenstein 79.9% compare
  3. 13 Iceland 79.7% compare
  4. 15 Estonia 78.5% compare
  5. 16 Australia 78.0% compare
  6. 17 Canada 77.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan?
Rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Japan was 78.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 2002.
How does Japan rank for rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the?
Japan ranks 14th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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