Japan | Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank
Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Percentile rank indicates the country's rank among all countries covered by the aggregate indicator, with 0 corresponding to lowest rank, and 100 to highest rank. Percentile ranks have been adjusted to correct for changes over time in the composition of the countries covered by the WGI.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 81 |
| 1998 | 74.6268692 |
| 2000 | 75.62188721 |
| 2002 | 75.62188721 |
| 2003 | 83.58209229 |
| 2004 | 82.69230652 |
| 2005 | 81.25 |
| 2006 | 76.92308044 |
| 2007 | 75.96154022 |
| 2008 | 75.4807663 |
| 2009 | 79.62084961 |
| 2010 | 81.04265594 |
| 2011 | 82.15962219 |
| 2012 | 84.50704193 |
| 2013 | 84.97652435 |
| 2014 | 79.31034851 |
| 2015 | 78.81773376 |
| 2016 | 77.33990479 |
| 2017 | 80.29556274 |
| 2018 | 79.61164856 |
| 2019 | 77.77777863 |
| 2020 | 79.22705078 |
| 2021 | 82.12560272 |
| 2022 | 80.1932373 |
Japan | Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank
Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Percentile rank indicates the country's rank among all countries covered by the aggregate indicator, with 0 corresponding to lowest rank, and 100 to highest rank. Percentile ranks have been adjusted to correct for changes over time in the composition of the countries covered by the WGI.