Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Japan
Japan: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 10 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 208 countries
All-time high
13
in 2011
All-time low
7
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Japan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, voice and accountability - number of sources in Japan stood at 10.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Japan peaked at 13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1996.
Japan ranks 96th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7 | — |
| 1998 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 10 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Japan's 10 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.5, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.33 | 7 | 12 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.2 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 96 Albania 10 compare
- 96 Algeria 10 compare
- 96 Austria 10 compare
- 96 Belgium 10 compare
- 96 Burundi 10 compare
- 96 Cambodia 10 compare
- 96 Canada 10 compare
- 96 Central African Republic 10 compare
- 96 China 10 compare
- 96 Comoros 10 compare
- 96 Cyprus 10 compare
- 96 Denmark 10 compare
- 96 Finland 10 compare
- 96 Greece 10 compare
- 96 Hong Kong 10 compare
- 96 Ireland 10 compare
- 96 Jamaica 10 compare
- 96 Lebanon 10 compare
- 96 Luxembourg 10 compare
- 96 Mauritius 10 compare
- 96 Moldova 10 compare
- 96 Myanmar 10 compare
- 96 Netherlands 10 compare
- 96 New Zealand 10 compare
- 96 Norway 10 compare
- 96 Panama 10 compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 10 compare
- 96 Serbia 10 compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 10 compare
- 96 Uruguay 10 compare
- 96 Uzbekistan 10 compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Japan?
- Voice and accountability - number of sources in Japan was 10 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2011.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1996.
- How does Japan rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
- Japan ranks 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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