Japan

🏆 Japan's Strengths

🥈 #2 globally
🕌 Religion & Säkularismus 76.5
🥈 #2 globally
⚕️ Healthcare 79.5
🥉 #3 globally
🍽️ Food Culture 89.7
🌍 #1 in Asia
🚌 Public Transport 85.9
🌍 #1 in Asia
🎭 Arts & Entertainment 46.2
🌍 #1 in Asia
🌿 Environment & Air Quality 79.9

🏅 Japan's Top Indicators

🥇 #1 globally
🚌 Transit Punctuality 97.00
🥈 #2 globally
⚕️ Hospital Beds 78.00
🥈 #2 globally
🍽️ Restaurant Density 95.00
🥉 #3 globally
🚌 Transit Coverage 91.00
🌍 #1 in Asia
🍽️ Cuisine Diversity 95.00
🌍 #1 in Asia
🍽️ Local Authenticity 96.00

⚠️ Japan's Weaknesses

⚠️ Last in Asia
💰 Personal Taxes 38.0

⚠️ Japan's Weakest Indicators

⚠️ Last place globally
💰 Crypto Tax Rate 1.00
⚠️ Last place globally
📊 Public Debt (% of GDP) 5.00
⚠️ Last in Asia
💰 Tax Burden (% of GDP) 38.00
⚠️ Last in Asia
🏠 Transit Cost 64.00
⚠️ Last in Asia
💰 Inheritance / Estate Tax 32.00
⚠️ Last in Asia
🌋 Tsunami Risk 10.00

🛡️ Safety & Risks

🌋

Natural Hazards

8 of 8 indicators

39.5
/ 100
Storm Risk
35 10%
Drought Risk
81 10%
Wildfire Risk
84 10%
Earthquake Risk
12 10%
Landslide Risk
28 10%
Flood Risk
48 10%
Tsunami Risk
10 10%
Volcano Risk
18 10%
🛡️

Safety & Crime

10 of 10 indicators

81.6
/ 100
Active Conflicts & War Risk
78 100%
Homicide Rate
100 10%
Terrorism Risk
94 10%
Political Stability
74 10%
Petty Crime Index
81 10%
Women's Safety
87 10%
Cybercrime Risk
79 10%
Organized Crime
72 10%
Kidnapping Risk
94 10%
Police Effectiveness
89 10%
⚖️

Long-Term Stability

6 of 6 indicators

80.3
/ 100
Economic Resilience
79 11%
Geopolitical Risk
72 11%
Climate Vulnerability
75 11%
Rule of Law
83 11%
Political Violence
94 11%
Social Cohesion
79 11%
🔒

Privacy & Surveillance

4 of 4 indicators

84.3
/ 100
VPN Access
97 100%
Internet Censorship
88 100%
Data Protection Laws
82 100%
State Surveillance
70 100%

❤️ Health

⚕️

Healthcare

8 of 8 indicators

79.5
/ 100
Healthcare Quality
83 20%
Doctor Density
63 20%
Hospital Beds
78 20%
Life Expectancy
97 20%
Infectious Diseases
95 20%
Specialist Visit Cost
38 20%
Universal Healthcare Coverage
91 20%
Obesity Rate
91 20%
🌿

Environment & Air Quality

5 of 5 indicators

79.9
/ 100
Air Quality (PM2.5)
90 30%
Waste Management
87 15%
Forest Cover
84 10%
UV Radiation
64 5%
Noise Pollution
55 15%

💸 Finance & Taxes

₿

Bitcoin & Crypto

5 of 5 indicators

44
/ 100
Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance
35 20%
Crypto Adoption
38 20%
Crypto Regulation
52 20%
Bitcoin ATM Density
16 20%
Legal Status
79 20%

🏠 Cost of Living

🏠

Housing Costs

8 of 8 indicators

34.8
/ 100
Electricity Cost
43 17%
Internet Cost
60 20%
Transit Cost
64 13%
City Rent/m²
17 100%
Rural Rent/m²
66 100%
Heating & Gas Cost
27 100%
Water & Sewage Cost
27 100%
Mobile Plan Cost
27 100%
🛒

Food Prices

8 of 8 indicators

40.2
/ 100
Milk (1 L)
28 13%
Bread (500 g)
23 13%
Eggs (12)
42 13%
Chicken Fillet (1 kg)
60 13%
Beef Round (1 kg)
28 13%
Vegetable Basket
30 13%
Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
49 14%
McMeal Price
60 13%
🚗

Car & Driving

6 of 6 indicators

30
/ 100
Fuel Price ($/L)
27 100%
Car Rental ($/day)
34 100%
Car Purchase Index
59 100%
Driving License Cost ($)
5 100%
Car Insurance ($/yr)
36 100%
City Parking ($/hr)
19 100%

🏗️ Infrastructure

🏗️

Infrastructure

5 of 5 indicators

86.6
/ 100
Tap Water Safety
100 20%
Sanitation
100 20%
Logistics Performance
77 20%
Port Connectivity
68 20%
Rail Network Density
88 20%
🛣️

Roads & Traffic

7 of 7 indicators

81
/ 100
Road Quality
91 25%
Traffic Congestion
38 25%
Traffic Deaths
92 25%
Road Density
45 10%
Intl. License Compatibility
96 100%
BAC Limit (‰)
62 100%
EV Charging Infrastructure
94 100%
⚡

Electricity & Energy

4 of 4 indicators

74.8
/ 100
Power Outages
96 17%
Renewable Energy Share
24 17%
Electrification Rate
100 17%
Energy Self-Sufficiency
79 17%
📶

Internet & Connectivity

4 of 4 indicators

76.3
/ 100
Broadband Speed
61 20%
Mobile Speed
66 20%
Internet Freedom
84 20%
5G Coverage
94 20%
🚌

Public Transport

5 of 5 indicators

85.9
/ 100
Transit Coverage
91 22%
Transit Punctuality
97 18%
Cycling Infrastructure
68 18%
Walkability Score
81 17%
Airport Connectivity
94 12%

🌿 Lifestyle

⚓

Work-Life Balance

5 of 5 indicators

48.2
/ 100
Annual Working Hours
69 17%
Paid Vacation Days
26 17%
Happiness Index (UN)
61 17%
Burnout Risk
32 17%
Public Holidays
53 17%
🏔️

Outdoor & Lifestyle

4 of 4 indicators

55.5
/ 100
Beach Quality
65 20%
Mountain Access
72 20%
Protected Land Area (%)
17 20%
Biodiversity Index
68 20%
☀️

Climate & Weather

6 of 6 indicators

54
/ 100
Temperature Comfort
33 25%
Sunshine Hours
66 20%
Humidity Comfort
64 15%
Rainy Days
34 15%
Extreme Heat Days
92 15%
Seasonal Variation
40 10%

✈️ Expat & Travel

🌐 Society & Culture

🗽

Society & Freedom

5 of 5 indicators

73.7
/ 100
Press Freedom
72 20%
Democracy Index
83 20%
Personal Freedom
82 20%
LGBTQ+ Rights
60 15%
Gender Equality
66 15%
🎭

Arts & Entertainment

5 of 5 indicators

46.2
/ 100
Museums (per 100k)
12 17%
UNESCO Heritage Sites
42 17%
Music & Nightlife
78 17%
Cinema Density
24 17%
Cultural Freedom Index
75 17%
🗣️

Language & Expats

3 of 3 indicators

42
/ 100
English Proficiency (EF EPI)
52 17%
English-Speaking Doctors
65 17%
International Schools
9 17%
🍽️

Food & Culinary Culture

7 of 7 indicators

89.7
/ 100
Cuisine Diversity
95 14%
Restaurant Density
95 14%
Street Food Scene
90 14%
Local Market Quality
92 14%
Café Culture
88 14%
Local Authenticity
96 14%
Local Freshness
72 14%
🏳️‍🌈

LGBTQ+ Friendliness

4 of 4 indicators

56.5
/ 100
Same-Sex Legal Status
55 100%
Pride Culture
55 100%
LGBTQ+ Social Acceptance
68 100%
LGBTQ+ Anti-Discrimination
48 100%