Japan vs Namibia: Gender of the head of government
Japan
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Gender of the head of government over time
- Japan
- Namibia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of government, Japan or Namibia?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of government between Japan and Namibia?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Namibia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Namibia rank globally for gender of the head of government?
- Japan ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes whether the head of government in office on December 31 is a woman.