Japan

Rank 15 / 49

Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy·Tokyo·123M population·Asia

Civica Index

CI · Q4 2023

88.0/ 100

StrongQuarterly cadence

Rank 15 of 49. Structural index across six weighted dimensions. Updated quarterly.

Civica Pulse

CP · Live

—/ 100

Awaiting eventsDaily cadence

Pulse score not available yet.

Civica Index breakdown · 6 dimensionsweights fixed · source-specific inputs

How the 88.0 is calculated.

Democratic Quality

V-Dem · Liberal Democracy Index

30%

86.2

contributes 25.9 pts

Rule of Law

World Bank WGI

20%

88.7

contributes 17.7 pts

Human Development

UNDP HDI

15%

92.0

contributes 13.8 pts

Freedom & Rights

Freedom House

15%

91.7

contributes 13.7 pts

Corruption Control

Transparency International

10%

78.5

contributes 7.8 pts

Stability & Security

Global Peace Index

10%

90.5

contributes 9.0 pts

History · quarterly CI trend

How the index has moved over time.

Historical CI data is not available yet for this country.

Regional rank

Where Japan sits against peers.

Global#15 of 49

Asia#1 of 15

Constitutional monarchy#10 of 12

Compare with

+ Singapore + South Korea + Indonesia

CapitalTokyo

Population123,201,945

Current quarter2023 Q4

Methodologyv1.0

Government taxonomy

Raw source

parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Regime type

Parliamentary democracy · 2025

Structure

Constitutional monarchy · Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy

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Civica Index for Japan, 2026-04-22. Civica Atlas. https://civicaatlas.org/civica-index/japan