Japan Country Governance Indicators

Japan JP: Control of Corruption: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Control of Corruption: Estimate data was reported at 1.522 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.525 NA for 2016. JP: Control of Corruption: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.336 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.695 NA in 2014 and a record low of 0.969 NA in 2002. JP: Control of Corruption: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Control of Corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as 'capture' of the state by elites and private interests. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.522 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Japan JP: Government Effectiveness: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data was reported at 1.617 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.822 NA for 2016. JP: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.454 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.822 NA in 2016 and a record low of 0.910 NA in 1996. JP: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Government Effectiveness captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the quality of the civil service and the degree of its independence from political pressures, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government's commitment to such policies. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.617 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Japan JP: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data was reported at 1.121 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.983 NA for 2016. JP: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.028 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.248 NA in 1998 and a record low of 0.879 NA in 2010. JP: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism measures perceptions of the likelihood of political instability and/or politically-motivated violence, including terrorism. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.121 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Japan JP: Regulatory Quality: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data was reported at 1.374 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.428 NA for 2016. JP: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.129 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.428 NA in 2016 and a record low of 0.530 NA in 2002. JP: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Regulatory Quality captures perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.374 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Japan JP: Rule of Law: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Rule of Law: Estimate data was reported at 1.566 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.421 NA for 2016. JP: Rule of Law: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.335 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.602 NA in 2014 and a record low of 1.176 NA in 2002. JP: Rule of Law: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.566 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Japan JP: Voice and Accountability: Estimate

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

JP: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data was reported at 1.008 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.988 NA for 2016. JP: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.014 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.110 NA in 2013 and a record low of 0.947 NA in 1998. JP: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. 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. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.

Last Frequency Range
1.008 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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