Finland vs Japan: Country has a population register

Finland
1
in 2015
Japan
1
in 2015
Finland rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Country has a population register over time

  • Finland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Japan, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 67 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Japan Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 Japan
1950s 0 1 1 Japan
1960s 0 1 1 Japan
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country has a population register, Finland or Japan?
Finland, at 1 against 1 in Japan as of 2015.
What is the difference in country has a population register between Finland and Japan?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
207 years are reported by both, from 1809 to 2015.
How do Finland and Japan rank globally for country has a population register?
Finland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Country has a population register. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country has a population register
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 16,024 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A population register is defined as a centralized state agency that keeps detailed and permanently updated records of every person in the territory.